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Word entry · 3 letters

rum

Best crossword clue

"Caribbean spirit"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /ɹʌm/Part of speech noun, adjectiveSorted mruStarts with REnds with M5 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards

Word origin

From the earlier form rome (“good”, slang); possibly of Romani origin; compare rom.

Used in a sentence

  • “That the former orders concerning rum, sugar, and hammocks be still in force, viz., one half to be forfeited to the King, and one half to the informer.”
  • “The Royal Navy used to issue a rum ration to sailors.”
  • “Jake tossed down three rums.”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer5 curated clues

01“Caribbean spirit”3 letters
02“Liquor in a mojito”3 letters
03“Sugarcane liquor”3 letters
04“Tropical liquor”3 letters
05“Odd or strange”3 letters

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