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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a chronic drinker;
[syn: drunkard, drunk, rummy, sot, inebriate, wino]

2. a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards;
[syn: rummy, rum]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected;
- Example: "a curious hybrid accent"
- Example: "her speech has a funny twang"
- Example: "they have some funny ideas about war"
- Example: "had an odd name"
- Example: "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"
- Example: "something definitely queer about this town"
- Example: "what a rum fellow"
- Example: "singular behavior"
[syn: curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Rummy \Rum"my\, a. [See Rum, a.] Strange; odd. [Slang] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Rummy \Rum"my\, a. Of or pertaining to rum; characteristic of rum; as a rummy flavor. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Rummy \Rum"my\, n.; pl. Rummies. One who drinks rum; an habitually intemperate person. [Low] [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

rummy adj 1: 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" [syn: curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular] n 1: a chronic drinker [syn: drunkard, drunk, rummy, sot, inebriate, wino] 2: a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards [syn: rummy, rum]