Associations to the word «Rummy»
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Wiktionary
RUMMY, noun. (uncountable) a card game with many rule variants, conceptually similar to mahjong.
RUMMY, noun. (countable) a rum-drinking alcoholic.
RUMMY, adjective. (dated) peculiar; odd
RUMMY, adjective. Resembling or tasting of rum.
RUMMY NOSE, noun. Firehead tetra (fish).
RUMMY NOSES, noun. Plural of rummy nose
Dictionary definition
RUMMY, noun. A chronic drinker.
RUMMY, noun. A card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards.
RUMMY, adjective. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior".
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