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What does sour gum mean?
black tupelo, black gum, pepperidge (Nyssa sylvatica).

How to pronounce sour gum

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “sour gum”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “sour gum”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “sour gum” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.