What is "gum" in English? Definition and Explanations
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What does gum mean in English? Meaning of gum definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "gum" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "gum": a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing Noun Meaning: a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewingSynonyms: chewing gum
gumHyponyms: bubble gum
gum ballHypernyms: confection
sweetSubstance Holonyms: chicle
chicle gumMeaning of "gum": cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum Verb Meaning: cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gumExample: if you gum the tape it is strongerSynonyms: gumHypernyms: apply
put onMeaning of "gum": the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth Noun Meaning: the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teethSynonyms: gingiva
gumHypernyms: animal tissueMeaning of "gum": grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty Verb Meaning: grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficultyExample: the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his foodSynonyms: gum
mumbleHypernyms: chew
jaw
manducate
masticateMeaning of "gum": any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying Noun Meaning: any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on dryingSynonyms: gumHyponyms: agar
agar-agar
algin
alginic acid
ammoniac
balata
bengal kino
butea gum
butea kino
carrageenan
carrageenin
cherry-tree gum
chicle
chicle gum
conima
dragon's blood
eucalyptus gum
eucalyptus kino
euphorbium
frankincense
galbanum
ghatti
ghatti gum
guar gum
gum acacia
gum albanum
gum ammoniac
gum arabic
gum butea
gum eurphorbium
gum kino
gum olibanum
gum sangapenum
gutta balata
gutta-percha
karaya gum
kino
kino gum
lacquer
liquidambar
mesquite gum
mucilage
olibanum
opopanax
red gum
sangapenum
sterculia gum
sweet gum
thus
tragacanthHypernyms: exudate
exudationMeaning of "gum": become sticky Verb Meaning: become stickySynonyms: gumHypernyms: changeMeaning of "gum": cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive Noun Meaning: cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesiveSynonyms: glue
gum
mucilageHyponyms: animal glue
casein glue
fish glue
marine glueHypernyms: cementMeaning of "gum": exude or form gum Verb Meaning: exude or form gumExample: these trees gum in the SpringSynonyms: gumHypernyms: exudate
exude
ooze
ooze out
transudeMeaning of "gum": wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum Noun Meaning: wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gumSynonyms: gum
gumwoodHyponyms: hazelwood
red gum
satin walnut
sweet gumHypernyms: woodMeaning of "gum": any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum Noun Meaning: any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gumSynonyms: gum
gum treeHyponyms: eucalypt
eucalyptus
eucalyptus tree
liquidambar
tupelo
tupelo treeHypernyms: treeSubstance Holonyms: gum
gumwoodSynonyms: paste , wax , amber , adhesive , plaster , cement , pitch , glue , mucilage , tar , rosin , exudate , resin , cohesive substance ,
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