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rum
1[ruhm]
noun
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
alcoholic drink in general; intoxicating liquor.
He warned against the demon rum.
rum
2[ruhm]
adjective
odd, strange, or queer.
a rum fellow.
problematic; difficult; bad.
a rum situation.
rum
3[ruhm]
noun
Rum
4[
noun
Arabic name of Rome, once used to designate the Byzantine Empire.
rum
1/ ʌ /
noun
spirit made from sugar cane, either coloured brownish-red by the addition of caramel or by maturation in oak containers, or left white
rum
2/ ʌ /
adjective
slangstrange; peculiar; odd
rum
3/ ʌ /
noun
short for rummy 1
Other 51Թ Forms
- rumless adjective
- ˈܳԱ noun
- ˈܳ adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of rum1
Origin of rum2
Origin of rum3
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of rum1
Origin of rum2
Example Sentences
Their exports include many niche products like specialist rums and indigenous foods such as ackee, a fruit from Jamaica.
That question is at the centre of a dispute that is continuing to rumble on the Caribbean island, as some producers wish to strengthen rules on what can, and cannot, be called "Jamaica rum".
At the time of the shooting, he said, Ferguson had a blood-alcohol level of .17, more than twice the legal driving limit, after drinking beer, rum and margaritas in the preceding hours.
If it sticks, he said the 25% tax on the bottles of mezcal, tequila and rum he brings in will push up prices - and sales will drop.
Ms Yeates said the builders initially thought it was a bottle of rum and were planning to drink it.
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