noun
gumming
Gumming (noun) means the act of chewing without teeth.
noun
1
The act of chewing without teeth.
2
The manual removal of clay, or "gum", from cut coal.
3
The act of fastening with gum, especially the application of gum-water to a lithographic stone.
4
Synonym of gummosis (“plant disease”).
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What is the meaning of gumming?
"gumming" (noun) means the act of chewing without teeth.
What are the different meanings of gumming?
"gumming" has 3 main meanings: 1. The act of chewing without teeth; 2. The manual removal of clay, or "gum", from cut coal; 3. The act of fastening with gum, especially the application of gum-water to a lithographic stone.