Phrase Hound found 53 phrases and 154 compound words that contain rum. The most common are listed below. Open rum in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 53
- rum ballA round sweet made of dense cake or biscuit flavoured with chocolate and rum.
- rum-runnerAn alcohol smuggler, especially from the Prohibition era.
- Rum CayAn island of the Bahamas.
- rum babaSynonym of baba au rhum: A yeast cake soaked in a syrup containing rum.
- bay rumA fragrant liquid used for cosmetic and medicinal purposes, originally made in the West Indies from rum and the leaves and/or berries of the West Indian bay tree (Pimenta racemosa).
- rum butterA type of hard sauce made by creaming or beating butter and sugar with rum.
- rum cakeA type of sponge cake made with rum.
- rum cherrySynonym of black cherry (“Prunus serotina”).
- rum fitA seizure caused by delirium tremens.
- rum fitsplural of rum fit: A seizure caused by delirium tremens.
- rum runnersplural of rum runner: An alcohol smuggler, especially from the Prohibition era.
- rum popoAlternative form of rompopo: A Central American drink, similar to eggnog and made with rum, traditionally served during the Christmas season.
- hot buttered rumA hot drink containing rum, butter, hot water or cider, a sweetener, and spices (usually cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves), associated with fall and winter holidays.
- rum-pum-pum-pumClipping of pa-rum-pum-pum-pum.
- monkey rumA liqueur made from the syrup of sugar cane.
- Rum-JohnnyA native who loitered about the wharves of Calcutta seeking employment as a servant with newly arrived Europeans.
- pa rum pum pum pumAlternative form of pa-rum-pum-pum-pum.
- bush rumstrong illicitly-distilled home-made rum
- rum budgrog-blossom
- rum cakesplural of rum cake: A type of sponge cake made with rum.
- rum dealSynonym of raw deal: A situation in which a person is taken advantage of or treated unfairly; a situation in which a person is led to expect something, but receives either nothing or much less than was expected.
- rum dealsplural of rum deal: A situation in which a person is taken advantage of or treated unfairly; a situation in which a person is led to expect something, but receives either nothing or much less than was expected.
- rum hamHam cooked with rum.
- rum tubThe barrel from which sailors' daily rum rations were dispensed.
- rum-dumbAlternative form of rumdum: A habitual drunkard; a stupid person.
Compound words 154
- rumbustiousSynonym of rambunctious, boisterous and unruly.
- rumlessNot including rum as an ingredient.
- rummishSomewhat rum or peculiar; oddish.
- antirumOpposing the drinking of rum.
- rumhoundA drunkard who drinks rum.
- rumpotA drunkard.
- rumshopA store where rum is sold.
- RumchataA cream liqueur made from spiced rum and horchata.
- rumdriverA cocktail containing rum, orange juice, and a small wedge of lime; an alternative to a screwdriver with rum substituted for vodka.
- rummeryA bar that mainly sells rum.