Definition of rummy Rummy

/ɹʌˈmi/ - [rumee] - rum•my

We found 10 definitions of rummy from 4 different sources.

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What does rummy mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: rummies

rummy - a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards
  rum
  card game, cards a game played with playing cards
  gin rummy, knock rummy, gin a form of rummy in which a player can go out if the cards remaining in their hand total less than 10 points
rummy - a chronic drinker
  drunkard, drunk, sot, inebriate, wino
  imbiber, toper, drinker, juicer a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • rummy (Noun)
    A card game with many rule variants, conceptually similar to mahjong.
  • rummy (Noun)
    A rum-drinking alcoholic.
  • rummy (Adjective)
    rum; peculiar; odd.
  • rummy (Adjective)
    Resembling or tasting of rum.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • rummy (a.)
    Of or pertaining to rum; characteristic of rum; as a rummy flavor.
  • rummy (n.)
    One who drinks rum; an habitually intemperate person.
  • rummy (a.)
    Strange; odd.

Part of speech

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  • rummy, noun, singular of rummies.
  • rummy, adjective.

Pronunciation

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