Hypertext Webster Gateway: "gummy"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Gummy \Gum"my\, a. [Compar. {Gummer} (?); superl. {Gummirst}.]
Consisting of gum; viscous; adhesive; producing or containing
gum; covered with gum or a substance resembling gum.

Kindles the gummy bark of fir or pine. --Milton.

Then rubs his gummy eyes. --Dryden.

{Gummy tumor} (Med.), a gumma.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

gummy
adj : having the properties of glue [syn: {gluey}, {glutinous}, {mucilaginous},
{pasty}, {sticky}, {viscid}, {viscous}]


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