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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024rum1 /rʌm/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- Winean alcoholic liquor made from molasses.
rum2 /rʌm/USA pronunciation adj. [Chiefly Brit.]- British Termsodd, strange, or unusual:a rum fellow.
- British Termscausing problems;
difficult.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024rum1 (rum),USA pronunciation n. - Winean alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- Winealcoholic drink in general;
intoxicating liquor:He warned against the demon rum.
- perh. short for obsolete rumbullion, rumbustion, of obscure origin, originally 1645–55
- British Termsodd, strange, or queer:a rum fellow.
- British Termsproblematic;
difficult.
- Romany; see Romance
- earlier rome, room great, perh. 1765–75
- Gamesrummy1.
Rum (ro̅o̅m),USA pronunciation n. - World HistoryArabic name of Rome, once used to designate the Byzantine Empire.
Rum., - Place NamesRumania.
- Place NamesAlso, Rum Rumanian.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: rum /rʌm/ n - spirit made from sugar cane, either coloured brownish-red by the addition of caramel or by maturation in oak containers, or left white
Etymology: 17th Century: perhaps shortened from C16 rumbullion, of uncertain origin rum /rʌm/ adj (rummer, rummest)- Brit slang strange; peculiar; odd
Etymology: 19th Century: perhaps from Romany rom manˈrumly adv ˈrumness n rum•my1 /ˈrʌmi/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- Gamesany of various card games for several players, in which the object is to match cards into sets and sequences:a game of rummy.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024rum•my1 (rum′ē),USA pronunciation n. - Gamesany of various card games for two, three, or four players, each usually being dealt seven, nine, or ten cards, in which the object is to match cards into sets and sequences. Also called rum.
- perh. special use of rummy3 1905–10, American.
- Slang Termsa drunkard.
adj. - of or like rum.
rum•my3 (rum′ē),USA pronunciation adj., -mi•er, -mi•est. [Chiefly Brit. Slang.]- British Termsodd;
peculiar.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: rummy /ˈrʌmɪ/, rum n - a card game based on collecting sets and sequences
Etymology: 20th Century: perhaps from rum² |