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See also: gommé

French

Etymology

    Borrowed from Late Latin gumma, from Latin cummi, gummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi), from Egyptian qmy (“anointing oil”), qmyt (“acanthus resin, gum”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɡɔm/
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    Noun

    gomme f (plural gommes)

    1. gum (adhesive on an envelope)
    2. rubber
      1. natural rubber
      2. synthetic rubber
      3. (writing) eraser, rubber
      4. (automotive) tire rubber, tyre compound, vulcanized rubber
    3. (North America) gum, chewing gum
      Synonyms: chewing-gum, (Belgium, Switzerland) chiclette

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • → Vietnamese: gôm

    Verb

    gomme

    1. inflection of gommer:
      1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
      2. second-person singular imperative

    Further reading

    Italian

    Noun

    gomme f

    1. plural of gomma

    Anagrams

    Middle English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    gomme

    1. alternative form of gome (“man”)

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    gomme

    1. alternative form of gome (“gum”)

    Etymology 3

    Noun

    gomme

    1. alternative form of gumme

    Norwegian Bokmål

    Norwegian Bokmål Wikipedia has an article on:
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    Noun

    gomme m (definite singular gommen, indefinite plural gommer, definite plural gommene)

    1. A yellow-brownish Norwegian spread made from boiled milk, cream, sugar, and sometimes eggs.

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