Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gummer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.16 in modern English

Syllables
gum-mer
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person or machine that applies gum.

noun

A punch-cutting tool, or machine for deepening and enlarging the spaces between the teeth of a worn saw.

noun

A cow or sheep etc. that has lost all of its teeth.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From gum + -er.

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Questions

What does gummer mean?
A person or machine that applies gum.
Where does gummer come from?
From gum + -er.

How to pronounce gummer

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