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gum vs dragon's blood

dragon's blood vs gum

gum and dragon's blood both are nouns.

gum is a verb but dragon's blood is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gum Yes No Yes No
dragon's blood Yes No No No
As nouns, dragon's blood is a hyponym of gum; that is, dragon's blood is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gum:
  • gum: any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying
  • dragon's blood: a dark red resinous substance derived from various trees and used in photoengraving
gum (noun) dragon's blood (noun)
the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth a dark red resinous substance derived from various trees and used in photoengraving
a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing
any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum
wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum
any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying
cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive
gum (verb) dragon's blood (verb)
exude or form gum
become sticky
grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty
cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum
Difference between gum and dragon's blood

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