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Definition of Rum
1. Adjective. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected. "Singular behavior"
Similar to: Strange, Unusual
Derivative terms: Curiosity, Curiousness, Oddity, Peculiarity, Queerness, Singularity
2. Noun. Liquor distilled from fermented molasses.
Specialized synonyms: Grog, Demerara, Demerara Rum, Jamaica Rum
Substance meronyms: Daiquiri, Rum Cocktail, Swizzle, Hot Toddy, Toddy, Tom And Jerry, Zombi, Zombie, Planter's Punch
3. Noun. A card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards.
Generic synonyms: Card Game, Cards
Specialized synonyms: Gin, Gin Rummy, Knock Rummy, Basket Rummy, Canasta, Meld
Definition of Rum
1. n. A kind of intoxicating liquor distilled from cane juice, or from the scummings of the boiled juice, or from treacle or molasses, or from the lees of former distillations. Also, sometimes used colloquially as a generic or a collective name for intoxicating liquor.
2. a. Old-fashioned; queer; odd; as, a rum idea; a rum fellow.
3. n. A queer or odd person or thing; a country parson.
Definition of Rum
1. Noun. A distilled spirit derived from fermented cane sugar and molasses ¹
2. Noun. A serving of rum ¹
3. Noun. A kind or brand of rum ¹
4. Adjective. (British colloquial dated) strange, peculiar ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rum
1. odd [adj RUMMER, RUMMEST] / an alcoholic liquor [n -S] - See also: odd
Medical Definition of Rum
1. Old-fashioned; queer; odd; as, a rum idea; a rum fellow. Origin: Formerly rome, a slang word for good; possibly of Gypsy origin; cf. Gypsy rom a husband, a gypsy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)