Rum
- A distilled alcoholic beverage made from sugarcane byproducts, such as molasses, or directly from sugarcane juice, typically aged in barrels. nounHe ordered a glass of rum to enjoy with his meal.The bartender mixed a cocktail using white rum and fresh lime juice.
- A term used in British English to describe something that is odd, strange, or peculiar. adjectiveThat's a rum idea; I wouldn't have thought of it myself.He had a rum look on his face when he heard the news.