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rummest

rummest is the superlative form of rum.

Meaning of rum

Adjective

rum (comparative rummer, superlative rummest)

  1. (obsolete) Fine, excellent, valuable.
    • having a rum time
    Synonyms:
    exceptional
  2. (UK, dated, informal) Strange, peculiar.
    • a rum idea; a rum fellow
    Synonyms:
    bizarre

See all 13 meanings of rum

Questions about rummest

What is rummest the superlative form of?
Rummest is the superlative form of rum.

Words near rummest in the dictionary

  1. Rummells
  2. rummer
  3. rummeries
  4. rummers
  5. rummery
  6. rummest
  7. rummier
  8. rummies
  9. rummiest
  10. rummily
  11. rumminess

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