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gum

Gum is a 3 letter word which starts with the letter G and ends with the letter M for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) The dense tissues which invest the teeth and cover the adjacent parts of the jaws.
(v. t.) To deepen and enlarge the spaces between the teeth of (a worn saw). See Gummer.
(n.) A vegetable secretion of many trees or plants that hardens when it exudes but is soluble in water; as gum arabic; gum tragacanth; the gum of the cherry tree. Also with less propriety exudations that are not soluble in water; as gum copal and gum sandarac which are really resins.
(n.) See Gum tree below.
(n.) A hive made of a section of a hollow gum tree; hence any roughly made hive; also a vessel or bin made of a hollow log.

Syllable Information

The word gum is a 3 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for gum is: gum


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