gum

/gʌm/ noun

Translation

MOUTH [C] › the hard, pink part inside your mouth that your teeth grow out of

diş eti

[usually plural] Protect your teeth and gums by visiting your dentist regularly. gum disease 118542

SWEET [U] ( also chewing gum) › a sweet substance that you chew (= bite repeatedly) but do not swallow

sakız

a stick of gum882

STICKY [U] › a sticky substance like glue, used for sticking papers together

zamk, tutkal, yapıştırıcı

→ See also bubble gum1295

(Definition of gum noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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