gum

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɡʌm/

uncountable countable South-Africa in-plural often Southern-US US dialectal

(chiefly uncountable) Any of various viscous or sticky substances that are exuded by certain plants.

Japanese Meaning

ある植物が分泌する、粘着性のある液体（樹液）

The botanist collected samples of gum from the acacia trees to analyze their chemical composition.

その植物学者は化学組成を解析するために、アカシアの木から樹脂の試料を採取した。

Sense（1）

(chiefly uncountable) Any of various viscous or sticky substances that are exuded by certain plants.

Sense（2）

(chiefly uncountable) Any viscous or sticky substance resembling those that are exuded by certain plants.

Sense（3）

(chiefly uncountable) Chewing gum.

Sense（4）

(countable) A single piece of chewing gum.

Levi unwrapped a gum and put it in his mouth.

Sense（5）

(South Africa, often in the plural) A gummi candy.

Sense（6）

Sense（7）

(US, dialect, Southern US) A vessel or bin made from a hollow log.

Sense（8）

(US, dialect) A rubber overshoe.

Sense（9）

A gum tree.

gums

（ plural ）