the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth | any wind instrument other than the brass instruments |
a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing | a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head |
any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum | the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area |
wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum | the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees |
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 | |