GUMS Synonyms
There are 7 synonyms of the word
gums.
(exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word gums. (close relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word gums. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for GUMS
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gingiva | nounn | |||||||
noun • the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth | ||||||||
glue | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive verb • join or attach with or as if with glue • be fixed as if by glue | ||||||||
gumwood | nounn | |||||||
noun • wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum | ||||||||
mucilage | nounn | |||||||
noun • a gelatinous substance secreted by plants • cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive | ||||||||
mumble | verbv | |||||||
noun • a soft indistinct utterance verb • talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice • grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty | ||||||||
chewing gum | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing | ||||||||
gum tree | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum |
Best Hypernyms For GUMS
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
gums, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
exudate
apply
cement
change
chew
confection
exudation
exude
jaw
manducate
masticate
ooze
sweet
transude
tree
wood
Phrases (2)
animal tissueooze out