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Meanings of
rum
in English
Russian
ром
Portuguese
rum
Spanish
ron
Catalan
rom
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Distilled alcoholic beverage made from sugarcane.
rums
Russian
ром
Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
curious
odd
funny
peculiar
queer
singular
rummy
Related terms
strange
unusual
Synonyms
Examples for "
curious
"
curious
odd
funny
peculiar
queer
Examples for "
curious
"
1
But there's nothing
curious
about the crisis facing the capital's rental market.
2
In fact, I'm really quite
curious
to observe what might happen here.
3
Well, the answer to that is easy: I'm
curious
without being judgmental.
4
If they don't find it particularly
curious
,
I certainly do, he said.
5
But before anyone could respond to the man's question, something
curious
happened.
1
Having said that, of course, reality-myreality-hadgotten rather
odd
of late.
2
So, too, the lauding that follows the
odd
decent result in Europe.
3
The law says Britain will leave the European Union in
70
-
odd
days.
4
Sounds a bit
odd
,
of course, but the whole situation is
odd
.
5
The
700
-
odd
mostly full-time production workers will be reassigned, the paper said.
1
He told
funny
stories about selling real estate; he asked good questions.
2
Donald Dewar said, 'This should be interesting' in that
funny
Donaldish way.
3
Nothing had happened yet, in Ireland-is that a
funny
thing to say?
4
The bit is really quite
funny
,
particularly for an 80s computer commercial.
5
I'd have to work quick.' She added, 'It's not
funny
at all.
1
People have long noticed, however, that some
peculiar
things happen in videoconferencing.
2
The lack of social and political change in Ireland is most
peculiar
.
3
New Yorkers are used to the sight of people doing
peculiar
things.
4
Her
peculiar
way of saying some words would just be an accent.
5
The nails are fixed in the soles in quite a
peculiar
pattern.
1
I wrote this article about the word
'
queer
'
in the paper today.
2
Artist and
queer
rights advocate Jamiee Stockman-Young said the issue was complex.
3
Does
queer
art, some ask, refer to a specific school of protest?
4
For
queer
and transgender Pakistanis, however, the risks are far more ubiquitous.
5
He spoke in a
queer
,
hard voice; and instantly left the room.
1
But in a Europe of nation states this represents a
singular
challenge.
2
Objectives: This report demonstrates a
singular
case of subcutaneous administration of n-hexane.
3
The address was written in a
singular
hand; in large, print-looking letters.
4
Sleep is widely recognized as essential, but without a clear
singular
function.
5
This resemblance is one of the most
singular
things in natural history.
1
Which sounds
rummy
,
considering the pounding I used to give and take.
2
Afterward, they read or watched television or played gin
rummy
or chess.
3
And I was hoping maybe we could play some gin
rummy
tonight.
4
You know, there was a kind of
rummy
something about his manner.
5
Three men sat on folding chairs around a card table playing
rummy
.
Usage of
rum
in English
1
He said, 'An issue of
rum
would not come amiss, Mr Stirling.'
2
The burden was no longer his, and the
rum
was very good.
3
We were immersed in plans and strategy, more than in the
rum
.
4
The
rum
though so small in quantity was of the greatest service.
5
The factor give him soup from the pot and a little
rum
.
6
Next week, we continue the
rum
stories as we hit the bar!
7
The
rum
,
the guns, the utensils and the gewgaws were irresistible temptations.
8
The place ran on
rum
the way a horse ran on oats.
9
There was always plenty of
rum
in which to drown the thought.
10
This is a
rum
state of affairs for a so-called unionist newspaper.
11
I gib myself nother good
rum
;
eat plenty of that sweet biskeet.
12
There was also an abundance of fruit stands that peddled local
rum
.
13
They will only think that
rum
and the fall did the business.
14
The
rum
rose to fifteen shillings per gallon at the next bid.
15
You really get to enjoy all of the notes of the
rum
.
16
Allday sipped his
rum
,
although he did not remember reaching for it.
Other examples for "rum"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
rum
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
more rum
good rum
white rum
little rum
hot rum
More collocations
Translations for
rum
Russian
ром
Portuguese
rum
Spanish
ron
Catalan
rom
Rum
through the time
Rum
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Less common