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42 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• gum n. (Often in the plural) The flesh around the teeth.
• gum v. To chew, especially of a toothless person or animal.
• gum v. (Transitive) To deepen and enlarge the spaces between the teeth of (a worn saw), as with a gummer.
• gum n. (Chiefly uncountable) Any of various viscous or sticky substances that are exuded by certain plants.
• gum n. (Chiefly uncountable) Any viscous or sticky substance resembling those that are exuded by certain plants.
• gum n. (Chiefly uncountable) Chewing gum.
• gum n. (Countable) A single piece of chewing gum.
• gum n. (South Africa, often in the plural) A gummi candy.
• gum n. (US, dialect, Southern US) A hive made of a section of a hollow gum tree; hence, any roughly made hive.
• gum n. (US, dialect, Southern US) A vessel or bin made from a hollow log.
• gum n. (US, dialect) A rubber overshoe.
• gum n. A gum tree.
• gum v. (Sometimes with up) To apply an adhesive or gum to; to make sticky by applying a sticky substance to.
• gum v. To stiffen with glue or gum.
• gum v. (Sometimes with together) To inelegantly attach into a sequence.
• gum v. (Colloquial, with up) To impair the functioning of a thing or process.
• Gum prop.n. A surname.
• GUM n. Initialism of genitourinary medicine.

— International convention —

• GUM sym. (International standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code for Guam.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Czech - Polish
  • gum n. Genitive plural of guma.
• Hausa
  • gum Smelling bad.
• Icelandic
  • gum n. Boasting, exaggeration.
• Middle english
  • gum n. Alternative form of gumme.
• Salar - Turkmen
  • gum n. Sand.
• Scots
  • gum n. Gum.
  • gum n. Mist, vapour, haze.
• Scottish gaelic
  • gum conj. That.
• Sumerian
  • gum rom. Romanization of 𒄣 (gum).
• Zazaki
  • gum n. (Anatomy) cheek.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• gum n. (Anatomie), (tandheelkunde) tandvlees (meestal meerv.: gums).

— English words, defined in French —

• gum n. Chewing-gum.
• gum n. (Rare au singulier) (Anatomie) Gencive.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• gum s. Goma.
• gum s. Resina.
• gum s. Chicle.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• gum s. (Anatomia⚠) gengiva.
• gum s. Chiclete.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• gum s. (Anatomia) gengiva.

— In Dutch —

• gum n. (Teken- en schrijfmateriaal) een object waarmee potloodtekeningen…
• gum w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van gummen.
• gum w. Gebiedende wijs van gummen.
• gum w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van gummen.

109 English words from 29 English definitions

adhesive Africa alpha Alternative Anatomy and animal any apply applying are around attach bad between bin Boasting candy certain cheek chew chewing chewing␣gum Chiefly code Colloquial Countable country country␣code deepen dialect enlarge especially exaggeration exuded flesh for form from functioning Genitive genitourinary glue Guam gum gummer gummi gum␣tree haze hence hive hollow impair inelegantly Initialism International into ISO log made made␣of make medicine Mist of␣a often overshoe person piece plants plural process resembling Romanization roughly rubber Sand saw section sequence single Smelling Sometimes South South␣Africa Southern spaces standards sticky stiffen substance substances surname teeth that the thing those together toothless Transitive tree uncountable vapour various vessel viscous with worn

10 English words from 13 foreign definitions

Chewing Chewing␣gum Chicle een Goma gum gums object Rare van

28 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

Anatomia Anatomie Bij Chewing-gum Chiclete Eerste Eerste␣persoon enkelvoud Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs Gencive gengiva gummen inversie meestal persoon Resina schrijfmateriaal singulier tandheelkunde tandvlees tegenwoordige␣tijd Teken tijd tweede tweede␣persoon waarmee wijs

202 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Guma Gumm gump Gump gums Gums gumba gumbe gumbo gumby gumma gummi gummy gumph gumps Gumps gum␣up Gumatj gumbah gumbas gumbos Gumery gumiho Gumina Gumley gummas gummed gummer gummis gumnut gumphs gumpth gumasta gumbahs gumball gumband Gumbert gumbies gumboil gumboot gum␣boot gumdrop gumihan gumihos Guminas gumland gumless Gumleys gum␣lift gumlike +152 words

349 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

begums Begums degums igumen jugums legume Legums Megumi paguma sagums ungums art␣gums beegums bee␣gums Bergums Bogumil by␣gummy hegumen higumen hog-gums hog␣gums igumens legumen legumes legumey legumin Mangums Ngumbin Ngumpin pagumas redgums red␣gums subgums Tanguma tangums targums Targums ungummy Argumedo argument begummed bluegums blue␣gums degummed degummer guar␣gums gumaguma hegumene hegumens higumens +299 words

89 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

algum begum Begum by␣gum degum jugum Legum sagum ungum art␣gum beegum bee␣gum Bergum cow␣gum dadgum daggum figgum hog-gum hog␣gum Mangum redgum red-gum red␣gum subgum tangum targum Targum tergum bluegum blue␣gum claggum guar␣gum hyongum hyon'gum iron␣gum kayagum oleogum rose␣gum slumgum snow␣gum sourgum sour␣gum tara␣gum thingum wine␣gum wood␣gum York␣gum blackgum black␣gum carob␣gum +39 words

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

mug

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

MGU mug

31 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

gaum geum Ghum glum grum Guam GUAM Guim Guma Gumm gump Gump gums Gums MGUH MGU-H MGU␣H MGUK MGU-K MGU␣K MGUs MGUS muga MUGA mugs mugu mung murg smug ugmo Umag

20 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

gm GM gu Gu GU MG M&G m.g. mu Mu MU -mu- ug Ug UG um UM 'um -um um-

74 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

aum AUM bum cum Cum. dum fum gam GAM Gam. GCM gem Gem GEM gim Gim GLM GNM gom GPM gsm GSM GUA gub gud gue Gue GUI Guj gul Gul gül gun Gun Guo gup GUR Gus gut Gut GUT guv guy Guy Guy. guz Guz GWM gym hum Hum HUM -ium jum lum Lum mum Mum num num. Num. Qum Q'um rum Rum Rùm sum Sum tum TUM -tum- vum yum Yum

10 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

gm GM gu Gu GU um UM 'um -um um-

9 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

gaum geum Ghum glum grum Guam GUAM Guim Gumm

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