English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of gum

gum

/noun/ गम; चिपकाना; ; गोंद; मसूड़ा; मसूढ़ा;
/verb/गोंद से चिपकाना; गोंद लगाना;

Synonym mourning; stuck; glue;

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English Dictionary:

1. Gum

[n.]

- The dense tissues which invest the teeth, and cover the adjacent parts of the jaws.
- A vegetable secretion of many trees or plants that hardens when it exudes, but is soluble in water; as, gum arabic; gum tragacanth; the gum of the cherry tree. Also, with less propriety, exudations that are not soluble in water; as, gum copal and gum sandarac, which are really resins.
- See Gum tree, below.
- A hive made of a section of a hollow gum tree; hence, any roughly made hive; also, a vessel or bin made of a hollow log.
- A rubber overshoe.

2. Gum

[v. i.]

- To exude or from gum; to become gummy.

3. Gum

[v. t.]

- To deepen and enlarge the spaces between the teeth of (a worn saw). See Gummer.
- To smear with gum; to close with gum; to unite or stiffen by gum or a gumlike substance; to make sticky with a gumlike substance.