Definitions for grum

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Spelling: [gruhm]
IPA: /grʌm/

Grum is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 26 anagrams from letters in grum (gmru).

Definitions for grum

adjective

  1. grim; glum; surly.

Origin of grum

1630-40; probably blend of grim and glum

Examples for grum

He was valet-de-chambre, not coachman or grum, and could make nothing of horses.

Troth, we e'en fitted them and clawed 'em off with a vengeance, for all they looked so big and so grum.

A grum, melancholy note came floating over the long sea swells—Oo-oo-oo-ooh!

"He is that," said the grum, patting him on the neck, as though he were special fond on him.

The landlord was a “grum wretch,” with no soul for speculation.

I had the honour of keeping an anchor-watch in company with a grum old Swede, as we lay in the Hudson.

To see him strut and swagger was a sight to make a grum growdy laugh.

So it went on—grumble, grumble, grumble, grum— And that Rachel actually put her arm round his neck and kissed his cross red face.

grum, grum, adj. morose: surly: deep in the throat, as a sound.

True, the manager is dead, and the actors are but bats and lizards, with now and then a grum old owl for prompter.

Word Value for grum
Scrable

7

Words with friends

10

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