1. • noun - a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing
   • noun - the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
   • noun - any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants
   • noun - cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive
   • noun - wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum
   • noun - any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum
   • verb - cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum
   • verb - grind with the gums
   • verb - become sticky
   • verb - exude or form gum
2. • Any of various viscous substances that are exuded by certain plants and trees and dry into water-soluble, noncrystalline, brittle solids.
   • A similar plant exudate, such as a resin.
   • Any of various adhesives made from such exudates or other sticky substance.
   • A substance resembling the viscous substance exuded by certain plants, as in stickiness.
   • Any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus, Liquidambar, or Nyssa that are sources of gum.
   • The wood of such a tree; gumwood.
   • To cover, smear, seal, fill, or fix in place with or as if with gum.
   • To exude or form gum.
   • To become sticky or clogged.
   • The firm connective tissue covered by mucous membrane that envelops the alveolar arches of the jaw and surrounds the bases of the teeth.
3. • v - to smear, seal, or clog with gum (a sticky, viscid substance)

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