How to Pronounce Rums

To pronounce "rums", say RUMS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “rums”

"rums" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with comes and slums, if that helps it stick.

What does rums mean?

noun

  1. A distilled spirit derived from fermented cane sugar and molasses.

    “The Royal Navy used to issue a rum ration to sailors.”

  2. A serving of rum.

    “Jake tossed down three rums.”

noun

  1. Any odd person or thing.

Words that rhyme with rums

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "rums"?▾

"Rums" has one syllable.

What does "rums" mean?▾

Rums: A distilled spirit derived from fermented cane sugar and molasses.

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