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Definition of Rum

1. Noun. Liquor distilled from fermented molasses.

2. Adjective. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected. "Singular behavior"

3. Noun. A card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards.

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. 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)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rum

rule of nines rule of outlet rule of thumb rule out rulier ruliest ruling rulings ruling class rullion

rullions rullock rullocks ruly rum (current term) rum (current term) rum-blossom rum-blossom rumaki rumakis

rumal rumals Rumania Rumanian Rumansh rumba rumbaed rumbaing rumbas rumbelow

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