gum elastic
— Noun
– English
~ an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
gum
— Noun
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~ the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
gum ball
— Noun
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~ a ball of chewing gum with a coating of colored sugar
gum benjamin
— Noun
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~ gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation
gum eurphorbium
— Noun
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~ an acrid brown gum resin now used mainly in veterinary medicine
gum boot
— Noun
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~ a high boot made of rubber
ghost gum
— Noun
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~ small to medium-sized tree of Australia and Tasmania having smooth white to light-grey bark shedding in patches or strips
ghatti gum
— Noun
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~ an Indian gum from the dhawa tree; used as a substitute for gum arabic
guar gum
— Noun
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~ a gum from seeds of the guar plant; used to thicken foods and as sizing for paper and cloth
gumbo
— Noun
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~ long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews
gumbo
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~ any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water
gumbo
— Noun
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~ tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus
gumbo
— Noun
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~ a soup or stew thickened with okra pods
gumboil
— Noun
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~ a boil or abscess on the gums
gumdrop
— Noun
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~ a jellied candy coated with sugar crystals