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gum, n.
(gums)
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more info the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
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gingiva gum
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gum
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more info a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing
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chewing gum gum
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more info any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum
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gum gum tree
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more info wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum
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gum gumwood
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more info cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive
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glue gum mucilage
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more info any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying
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