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barbary gum

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.59 in modern English

Syllables
bar-bary gum
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of gum obtained from a tree, probably the acacia Vachellia gummifera.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does barbary gum mean?
A kind of gum obtained from a tree, probably the acacia Vachellia gummifera.

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