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- [ruhm]
- /rʌm/
- /rʌm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ruhm]
- /rʌm/
Definitions of rum word
- noun rum Arabic name of Rome, once used to designate the Byzantine Empire. 1
- adjective rum odd, strange, or queer: a rum fellow. 1
- adjective rum problematic; difficult. 1
- noun rum alcoholic liquor 1
- adjective rum strange, odd 1
- variable noun rum Rum is an alcoholic drink made from sugar. 0
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Origin of rum
First appearance:
before 1645 One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1645-55; perhaps short for obsolete rumbullion, rumbustion, of obscure origin
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Parts of speech for Rum
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
rum popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
rum usage trend in Literature
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