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CHICLE GUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chicle gum mean?
• CHICLE GUM (noun)
The noun CHICLE GUM has 1 sense:
1. gum-like substance from the sapodilla
Familiarity information: CHICLE GUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Gum-like substance from the sapodilla
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
chicle; chicle gum
Hypernyms ("chicle gum" is a kind of...):
gum (any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying)
Holonyms ("chicle gum" is a substance of...):
chewing gum; gum (a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing)
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