chewing gum
Definition of chewing gum
: a sweetened and flavored insoluble plastic material (such as a preparation of chicle) used for chewing
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Examples of chewing gum in a Sentence
a piece of chewing gum
1850
First Known Use of chewing gum
1850
CHEWING GUM Defined for English Language Learners
chewing gum
Definition of chewing gum for English Language Learners
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: a type of soft candy that you chew on but do not swallow
CHEWING GUM Defined for Kids
chewing gum
Definition of chewing gum for Students
: a sweetened and flavored soft material (as of chicle) that is chewed but not swallowed
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