rum
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3.1
- noun
- /rʌm/
- Could you make me a rum and coke?
- drink rum
- sell rum
- rum punch
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- I'm not going to add any rum because I don't drink, so quit this.
- It was the first one was the rum old fashioned.
- Walnuts and brake pads, gunpowder, fruit, rum and burnt almond cookie.
- We have a pink pineapple and rum mixer.
- And there's red banana rum and then like a bunch of other stuff.
- Google peanut butter rum, peanut butter rum, peanut butter rum, peanut butter rum.
Examples
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I want a rum and coke.
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Rum, tonic water and a slice of lime, right?
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Could you get me a shot of that rum I saw in there?
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How much rum do you want?
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I'd probably say a nice rum punch.
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It is black rum and ginger beer and lime.
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Fruitcake laced with rum seemed the only logical choice in such a situation.
Fiction book (1992) -
Every once in a while, Dedi hears the clink of the rum bottle against the rim of his glass.
Fiction book (1995) -
I enjoyed a refreshing rum and coke while sitting on the beach.
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For the party, we decided to mix a tropical rum punch with fresh fruit.
Synonyms
331
3.2
A strong alcoholic drink made by distilling, like whiskey or vodka
19
2.5
A strong alcoholic drink made from grains or fruits
17
3.0
Strong alcoholic drinks like whiskey, vodka, or gin
10
3.9
An alcoholic drink stronger than beer or wine, like whiskey and vodka
1
7.9
A dark alcoholic drink from Guyana made from Demerara sugar with a rich taste
A strong drink from Jamaica with a rich, fruity taste and smell
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Etymology
Rum for the drink probably comes from a longer sea word rumbullion meaning 'great noise', like in rumble, because sailors who drank it often made loud parties, so rum became the name for this strong drink.