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rum

Letters that make rum

m, r, u are letters that make 'rum'

Words within rum

Ru are words within 'rum'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of rum

arum, grum, rums, rump, drum are words created by adding a letter to 'rum'

rum is a 3 letter word ending with m
rum is a 3 letter word starting with r

3 possible definitions for 'rum'

Rum as "liquor distilled from fermented molasses"

Under this definition, rum is a noun and has the following properties:

rum as a type

'rum' can be a type of spirits, hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, strong drink, liquor, booze.

Types of rum

Jamaica rum, grog, demerara rum, demerara are types of 'rum'.

rum as a substance

'rum' can be a substance of daiquiri, rum cocktail, hot toddy, toddy, Tom and Jerry, zombie, zombi, planter's punch, swizzle.

Rum as "a card game based on collecting sets and sequences, the winner is the first to meld all their cards"

Under this definition, rum is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

rummy has the same meaning as rum

rum as a type

'rum' can be a type of card game, cards.

Types of rum

canasta, gin rummy, knock rummy, gin, basket rummy, meld are types of 'rum'.

Rum as "beyond or deviating from the usual or expected"

Under this definition, rum is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

curious, odd, peculiar, singular, funny, queer, rummy have the same meaning as 'rum'

Derivatives of rum

curio, curiosity, rarity, strangeness, oddity, quirkiness, foreignness, curiousness, oddment, queerness, crotchet, quirk, singularity, peculiarity are derivatives of 'rum'.

Similar to rum

strange, unusual are similar to 'rum'.

Example of rum used within this context

"a curious hybrid accent", "her speech has a funny twang", "they have some funny ideas about war", "had an odd name", "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves", "something definitely queer about this town", "what a rum fellow", "singular behavior"