Gumming is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for GUMMING in dictionary:

VERB:
• cover with gum or glue
• fasten with gum or glue
• clog up a mechanism and prevent it from working properly
• chew (something) with toothless gums
RESIDUAL:
• genito-urinary medicine.
NOUN:
• the use of gum
• a viscous secretion of some trees and shrubs that hardens on drying but is soluble in water, and from which adhesives and other products are made.
• glue that is used for sticking paper or other light materials together.
• a sticky secretion collecting in the corner of the eye.
• a gum tree, especially a eucalyptus.
• the firm area of flesh around the roots of the teeth in the upper or lower jaw
• an exclamation used for emphasis
• ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth)
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to smear, seal, or clog with gum (a sticky, viscid substance)
• present participle of gum

Words related to GUMMING

gum6 gummed12 gums7

Words that contain GUMMING

gummings14 degumming16 ungumming15

How to use GUMMING in a sentence

• As they have a tendency to gumming and canker, the knife should be used as little as possible, but where pruning is necessary, let it be done in the summer.
• If gumming occurs, cut away the diseased parts and apply Stockholm tar to the wounds.
• John Gumming, and illustrated with vignette and frontispiece by Measom.
• Bluebell had been gumming it, and had left it on the table to dry.
• I told Pierre to take one of the men and find dry fuel for a fire, and Labarthe to take the other and attend to gumming the canoes.
• The workshop for our people, in the attic! Passers-by shall no longer see them gumming on the labels, making the bags, sorting the flasks, and corking the phials.
• This is separated by boiling, and is used, in its native state, for gumming canoes and boats.

Similar words containing GUMM without suffix ing

gumma10 gummi10 gummy13 gummas11 gummed12 gummer11 gummis11 gummata12 gummers12 gummier12 gummies12 gummily15 gummite12 gummose12 gummous12 degummed15 gummiest13 gummings14 gummites13 gummoses13 gummosis13 ungummed14 degumming16 gummatous14 gumminess14 gummosity17 thingummy20 ungumming15 gummiferous19 gumminesses16 gummosities16 thingummies19 thingummybob27 thingummyjig31 thingummybobs28 thingummyjigs32

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