gumball
What is another word for gumball? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A round piece of chewing gum, often coated in a hard colored sugar shell.
We haven't recorded synonyms for gumball yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.
How to use gumball
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
gumball machine
Etymology
From "gum" (chewing gum) plus "ball," describing its round shape.
Full origin of gumball →Frequently asked questions
What does “gumball” mean?
The word “gumball” means a round piece of chewing gum, often coated in a hard colored sugar shell. In plain terms, a round ball of chewing gum, often sold from vending machines; also slang for a police car's flashing light.
How do you pronounce “gumball”?
“Gumball” is pronounced guhm-bawl (/ɡʌmbɔl/ in IPA).
How do you use “gumball” in a sentence?
Here is “gumball” used in a sentence: “He put a coin in the machine and got a red gumball.”
What part of speech is “gumball”?
“Gumball” is a noun.
How many meanings does “gumball” have?
“Gumball” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a round piece of chewing gum, often coated in a hard colored sugar shell.
