Gum

/ɡʌm/

Synonyms for "gum" (120 found)

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Closest matches (24)

Noun(9 words)

chewing gumgingiva glue adhere adhesive attach bazookas blockbubble gum

acaroid resinsagglutinatealveolar ridgeamber baleen battledore bind bite bollix braze bridgeworkbubble gumcement champ chaw

Strong matches (36)

chewchew the cudchew upchewing gumchiclechicle gumchocolate chomp colophonycoumarone resinscrab cramp crimpdental bridgedentition denture ebony elastic elastomerfalse teeth

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fossil resinsfoul upfudge fuse glue gnash gnaw grindgum elasticgum rosin

Noun(6 words)

chew clog exudate garambulla googum tissue

Related words (60)

Noun(12 words)

gum treegumwood impede jam kauri mastic masticate mucilage obstruct resin stick tragacanth

gum upgums handball ivoriesjumping jacklac resinslastexlouse upmasticate mouth mumble munch nibble oak pasteperiodontal tissuepine resinsplastic plate queer

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racket resin resina resinate resinoid rosin rubberrubber ballrubber bandruminateset of teethsnafu solder spandex spring springboardstick togetherstretch fabricsynthetic resinteeth trampoline treeuppers and lowersvegetable resinsweld whalebone wood

Verb(1 words)

mumble

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More general

26 entries

animal tissueapply attach cement change chew confectionconfectionery productexudate exudation exude jaw manducate masticate

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More specific

15 entries

blocking clogginggingival margingingival papillagingival sulcusgum applicationgum arabicgum coatinggum sealjamming masticatingmint gumnibblingsugarfree gumtragacanth gum

Collocations

7 entries

chewing gumgum arabicgum diseasegum pastegum treegummed envelopegummed tape

Inflections

3 entries

gummed gumming gums

Derivations

4 entries

gumdrop gumlike gumminess gummy

Sample sentences

20 total sentences available.

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The rooms in this hotel are really very bad at muffling sounds. I can hear my neighbor chewing his gum!

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Gum got stuck to the bottom of my shoe.

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Believe it or not, it came in a pack of gum.

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Some gum stuck to his shoes.

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