Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A flavoured preparation of chicle or synthetic rubber, made for chewing, commonly used for freshening breath, stress relief, and cognitive focus.

    Kaugummi

    жева́тельная рези́нкаževátelʹnaja rezínka, жва́чкаžváčka, жева́чкаževáčka

    жува́льна гу́мкаžuválʹna húmka, жва́чкаžváčka, жу́йкаžújka

    a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
flavoured preparation for chewing:
Русский
By meaning 1
flavoured preparation for chewing:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
flavoured preparation for chewing:

Origin

From chewing + gum.

From chewing + gum.

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Forms

plural: chewing gums

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing:gum

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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