noun
gummi
noun
1
A chewy, gelatin-based candy, or the sugary gel material used to make it.
"The kids shared a bag of gummi bears."
How to Use Gummi
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe chewy jelly-like candy material, as in "gummi bears."
Common mistake
Often spelled "gummy" in everyday English; "gummi" is more common in brand names like Gummi Bears.
Easily confused with
Word Forms
gummis plural, gummies plural
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Etymology
From German Gummi ("rubber"), used as a brand name for a chewy German candy.