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Definition of gummy
gummier
;gummiest
gumminess
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Examples of gummy in a Sentence
How did you get your hands so gummy?
the outside of the bottle was gummy with old dribbles of salad oil
Recent Examples of gummy from the Web
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The student stated that Kornbluth asked him to report to his empty classroom to get gummy bears, and surveillance captured the teacher kissing the student, authorities say.
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Sometimes there are some inexplicable gems; her 2012 rumination on gummy bears comes to mind.
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Slice a gummy orange slice into a tail and stick the cut side to the body.
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Take one band’s request for a goldfish bowl filled with Swedish Fish candies and exactly two gummy bears to be hidden among the fish.
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Two of the students who ate the gummy bears became ill and an ambulance was called.
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Next, the cocoons are boiled to dissolve the sericin, the gummy substance holding the cocoon together, so the thread can be easily unwound.
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The cork-sized, slightly gummy gnocchi were coated in a sharp mushroom gravy alongside carrots and more mushrooms.
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On this night, the producer is offset best by Logan Takahashi, whose lean, gummy compositions go for the hips as much as the head.
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First Known Use of gummy
14th century
GUMMY Defined for English Language Learners
gummy
playDefinition of gummy for English Language Learners
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: made of, containing, or covered with gum or a sticky or chewy substance
GUMMY Defined for Kids
gummy
playDefinition of gummy for Students
gummier
;gummiest
: consisting of or covered with gum or a sticky or chewy substance
Medical Dictionary
gummy
playMedical Definition of gummy
gummier
;est
1: consisting of or containing gum
2: being viscous or sticky
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