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Results for: "gum"

Translating from English to Albanian

Translations:

gum — flesh around teeth
→ gingivë f
→ nullë f

More translations:

gum
→ nullë

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 6

  1. a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing

    Synonymschewing gum
  2. the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth

    Synonymsgingiva
  3. 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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  1. cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive

    Synonymsgluemucilage
  2. wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum

    Synonymsgumwood
  3. any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum

    Synonymsgum tree

VERB 4

  1. cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum

    • “if you gum the tape it is stronger”
  2. grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty

    • “the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food”
    Synonymsmumble
  3. become sticky

  4. exude or form gum

    • “these trees gum in the Spring”