- noungum (noun) · gums (plural noun)
- a viscous secretion of some trees and shrubs that hardens on drying but is soluble in water, and from which adhesives and other products are made. Compare with resin
- glue that is used for sticking paper or other light materials together.
- short for chewing gum or bubblegum
- a gum tree, especially a eucalyptus. See also sweet gum
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHdatedanother term for rain boot
verbgum (verb) · gums (third person present) · gummed (past tense) · gummed (past participle) · gumming (present participle)- cover with gum or glue:"we gummed the photos on to our papers"
- fasten with gum or glue:"I was gumming small green leaves to a paper tree"
- (gum something up)clog up a mechanism and prevent it from working properly:"open and close the valves to make sure they don't get gummed up" · "there was no winner and they debated the factors that could have gummed up the works"
OriginMiddle English: from Old French gomme, based on Latin gummi, from Greek kommi, from Egyptian kemai.noungum (noun) · gums (plural noun)- the firm area of flesh around the roots of the teeth in the upper or lower jaw:"a tooth broken off just above the gum" · "gum disease"
verbgum (verb) · gums (third person present) · gummed (past tense) · gummed (past participle) · gumming (present participle)- chew with toothless gums:"some grandmother gumming a meal"
OriginOld English gōma ‘inside of the mouth or throat’, of Germanic origin; related to German Gaumen ‘roof of the mouth’.
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