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Webster 1913 Edition


Rummy

Rum′my

,
Adj.
Of or pertaining to rum; characteristic of rum; as a rummy flavor.

Rum′my

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Rummies
.
One who drinks rum; an habitually intemperate person.
[Low]

Rum′my

,
Adj.
[See
Rum
,
Adj.
]
Strange; odd.
[Slang]

Definition 2024


rummy

rummy

English

Noun

rummy (countable and uncountable, plural rummies)

  1. (uncountable) A card game with many rule variants, conceptually similar to mahjong.
  2. (countable) A rum-drinking alcoholic.

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Adjective

rummy (comparative rummier, superlative rummiest)

  1. (dated) Peculiar; odd.
    a rummy thing
  2. Resembling or tasting of rum.
    a rummy flavour

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