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Word: Rum
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: perhaps an abbreviation of obsolete rumbullion, in the same sense
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rʌm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an alcoholic spirit distilled from sugar-cane residues or molasses
Short Definition:alcoholic spirit distilled from sugar-cane residues or molasses
Examples:- she fortified herself with a large tot of rum
- buy him a rum and he'll tell you his life story
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