Definitions for RUM

RUM rum

Spelling: [ruhm]
IPA: /rʌm/

Rum is a 3 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 14 anagrams from letters in RUM (mru).

Definitions for RUM

noun

  1. an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
  2. alcoholic drink in general; intoxicating liquor:
  3. rummy1 .
  4. Arabic name of Rome, once used to designate the Byzantine Empire.

adjective

  1. odd, strange, or queer:
  2. problematic; difficult.

Origin of RUM

First recorded in 1645-55; perhaps short for obsolete rumbullion, rumbustion, of obscure origin

Examples for RUM

Our rum now served us a better turn than ever, buying the Indians in a minute.

They go from the school-room to the rum saloons, and dawdle away the rest of the day.

Remove from heat and stir in the walnuts, rum, powdered sugar, and salt until fully incorporated.

The outcome of the rum feud is critical for both Bacardi and Pernod Ricard, because the winner could net billions in future sales.

Both impart the experience of sitting with brilliant Cubans over a rum to debate the State of Cuban Intellectual Life.

Make a batch of these rum balls, climb into a onesie, and let your favorite movie do the rest.

The rum cheered us up, and, if rum ever did good, I think it was to us on that occasion.

There was one who would have helped her father; would and could have saved him, even from rum.

Heat the rum in a small skillet over medium until reduce by half.

We were free with our rum, and, as much as we dared to be, with our money.

Word Value for RUM
Scrable

5

Words with friends

7

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