noun · Nature

gum

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The meaning (definition) of the word gum

a sticky goo that leaks out of a tree

The word gum used in a sentence

“Sticky gum oozed out of the tree bark.”

Words that mean the same as gum (synonyms)

resinsap

How the word gum is said around the world

Frenchrésine (ray-ZEEN)
Spanishresina (reh-SEE-nah)
Mandarin树胶 (shoo jyow)
Hindiगोंद (gohnd)
Arabicصَمْغ (samgh)
Russianсмола (sma-LA)
Portuguese (EU)resina (ruh-ZEE-nah)
Portuguese (BR)resina (heh-ZEE-nah)
Japaneseきのやに (kee no YA-nee)
GermanHarz (hahrts)
Urduگوند (gohnd)
Punjabiਗੂੰਦ (goond)
Korean나무진 (nah-moo-JEEN)
Hebrewשְׂרָף (srahf)
Greekρετσίνι (reh-TSEE-nee)
Dutchboomhars (BOHM-hahrs)
Tagalogdagta (DAHG-tah)
Vietnamesenhựa cây (nyuh KAY)
Turkishağaç sakızı (ah-AHCH sah-KUH-zuh)
Persianصمغ (samgh)
Polishżywica (zhih-VEE-tsah)
Ukrainianсмола (smo-LA)
Bengaliআঠা (AH-tha)
Swedishkåda (KOH-dah)
Italianresina (REH-zee-nah)

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