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English adjective: rummy | |||
| 1. | rummy beyond or deviating from the usual or expected | ||
| Samples | 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. | ||
| Synonyms | curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, singular | ||
| Similar | strange, unusual | ||
| Antonyms | familiar | ||
English noun: rummy | |||
| 1. | rummy (person) a chronic drinker | ||
| Synonyms | drunk, drunkard, inebriate, sot, wino | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | drinker, imbiber, juicer, toper | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | alcoholic, alky, boozer, dipsomaniac, lush, soaker, souse | ||
| 2. | rummy (act) a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards | ||
| Synonyms | rum | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | card game, cards | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | basket rummy, canasta, gin, gin rummy, knock rummy, meld | ||
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