gums

We have found lemma(root) word of gums : gum.

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[ɡʌm], (Noun)

Definitions:
- 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


- a gum tree, especially a eucalyptus




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Origin:
Middle English: from Old French gomme, based on Latin gummi, from Greek kommi, from Egyptian kemai


[ɡʌm], (Verb)

Definitions:
- cover with gum or glue
(e.g: we gummed the photos on to our papers)


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Middle English: from Old French gomme, based on Latin gummi, from Greek kommi, from Egyptian kemai


[ɡʌm], (Noun)

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- the firm area of flesh around the roots of the teeth in the upper or lower jaw
(e.g: a tooth broken off just above the gum)


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Old English gōma ‘inside of the mouth or throat’, of Germanic origin; related to German Gaumen ‘roof of the mouth’


[ɡʌm], (Verb)

Definitions:
- chew (something) with toothless gums
(e.g: the two-year-old gummed his mother's plastic-coated ration card)


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Origin:
Old English gōma ‘inside of the mouth or throat’, of Germanic origin; related to German Gaumen ‘roof of the mouth’


[ɡʌm], (Noun)

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Phrases:
- by gum

Origin:
early 19th century: euphemistic alteration of God


[], (Abbreviation)

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- genito-urinary medicine


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