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kauçuk — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gum noun The firm tissue in the mouth that surrounds the base of the teeth.
  • rubber noun A stretchy, water-resistant material made from the sap of certain trees or synthetically.

Senses

kauçuk is used for these senses in English:

  • caoutchouc (obsolete) Latex; natural rubber.
  • gum (botany, biochemistry, mostly, uncountable) A viscous water-soluble carbohydrate exudate of certain plants that hardens when it becomes dry, or such a substance as a component of a plant exudate.
  • rubber (uncountable, countable) Pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon biopolymer of isoprene.

gum — full definition

  1. noun The firm tissue in the mouth that surrounds the base of the teeth.
  2. noun Chewing gum, a soft, flavored substance chewed for pleasure but not swallowed.
  3. noun A sticky substance produced by certain plants and trees, used in adhesives and food products.
  4. verb To stick or seal something using an adhesive.

rubber — full definition

  1. noun A stretchy, water-resistant material made from the sap of certain trees or synthetically.
  2. noun (chiefly British) An eraser.
  3. noun (informal) A condom.
  4. noun In bridge and similar games, a set or series of games played to decide an overall winner.

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