rum

rum is a 3-letter English word with 6 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

3 letters · Scrabble 5 · Words With Friends 7 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. 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. adjective. Old-fashioned; queer; odd; as, a rum idea; a rum fellow.
3. noun. A queer or odd person or thing; a country parson.
4. noun. a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards

   Synonyms: rummy

5. noun. liquor distilled from fermented molasses
6. adjective. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

   "a curious hybrid accent"

   "her speech has a funny twang"

   Synonyms: curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rummy, singular

Synonyms

rummy, curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, singular

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in rum:

mru

Common word forms

rums, rumal, rumen, rumly, rummer, rumless, rummest, rumness

Words from these letters

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