rum

About 2.93 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. symbol ISO 639-2/B language code for Romanian.
2. noun A spirit distilled from various preparations of sugarcane, particularly fermented cane sugar and molasses.

   The Royal Navy used to issue a rum ration to sailors.

3. noun A serving of rum.

   Jake tossed down three rums.

4. noun A kind or brand of rum.

   Bundaberg is one of my favourite rums.

5. noun A similar spirit distilled from similar preparations of sugarbeets, sorghum, etc.
6. noun A strange person or thing.
7. noun A country parson.
8. adjective Fine, excellent, valuable. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}

   having a rum time

Similar words

queer funny peculiar strange singular odd curious unusual rummy grog

Often followed by

and to in was or is for punch from

Word family

rummer rummest rums