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rum — I. noun Etymology: probably short for obsolete rumbullion rum Date: 1654 1. an alcoholic beverage distilled from a fermented cane product (as molasses) 2. alcoholic liquor < the demon rum > II. adjective (rummer; rummest) … New Collegiate Dictionary
rum — rum1 noun an alcoholic spirit distilled from sugar cane residues or molasses. ↘N. Amer. any intoxicating drink. Origin C17: perh. an abbrev. of obs. rumbullion, in the same sense. rum2 adjective (rummer, rummest) Brit. informal, dated odd;… … English new terms dictionary
rum — I UK [rʌm] / US noun Word forms rum : singular rum plural rums a) [uncountable] a strong alcoholic drink made from sugar cane b) [countable] a glass of this drink II UK [rʌm] / US adjective Word forms rum : adjective rum comparative rummer… … English dictionary
rum — Ⅰ. rum [1] ► NOUN 1) an alcoholic spirit distilled from sugar cane residues or molasses. 2) N. Amer. any intoxicating liquor. ORIGIN perhaps an abbreviation of obsolete rumbullion. Ⅱ. rum [2] … English terms dictionary
