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tupelo tree vs gum

gum vs tupelo tree

tupelo tree and gum both are nouns.

tupelo tree is not a verb while gum is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tupelo tree Yes No No No
gum Yes No Yes No
As nouns, gum is a hypernym of tupelo tree; that is, gum is a word with a broader meaning than tupelo tree:
  • tupelo tree: any of several gum trees of swampy areas of North America
  • gum: any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum
Other hypernyms of tupelo tree include gum tree.
tupelo tree (noun) gum (noun)
any of several gum trees of swampy areas of North America the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
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
tupelo tree (verb) gum (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 tupelo tree and gum

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