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gumming
We have found lemma(root) word of gumming : gum.
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[ɡʌm], (Noun)
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- 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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Middle English: from Old French gomme, based on Latin gummi, from Greek kommi, from Egyptian kemai
[ɡʌm], (Verb)
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- 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)
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- chew (something) with toothless gums
(e.g: the two-year-old gummed his mother's plastic-coated ration card)
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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], (Noun)
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- by gum
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early 19th century: euphemistic alteration of God
[], (Abbreviation)
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- genito-urinary medicine
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