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Gum
ɡʌm
Gum definitions
noun
gum
gums
- 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
- glue that is used for sticking paper or other light materials together
- a sticky secretion collecting in the corner of the eye
- a gum tree, especially a eucalyptus
verb
gums
gumming
gummed
gum
- cover with gum or glue
"we gummed the photos on to our papers"
- fasten with gum or glue
"the receipts are gummed into a special book"
- clog up a mechanism and prevent it from working properly
"open and close the valves to make sure they don't get gummed up"