chewing gum

[ choo-ing ]

/ ˈtʃu ɪŋ /

noun

a sweetened and flavored preparation for chewing, usually made of chicle.

Origin of chewing gum

An Americanism dating back to 1755–65

Words nearby chewing gum

Chevy Chase, chew, Chewa, chewable, chewie, chewing gum, chewing louse, Chewings fescue, chewing tobacco, chewink, chew-'n'-spew

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Example sentences from the Web for chewing gum

If the makers of pencils had designed them for such use, they would have made them with lolly-pops or chewing-gum on one end.
Concerning Sally|William John Hopkins
Doris, who had taken to chewing-gum furtively and in private, discreetly rolled a morsel under her tongue.
Athalie|Robert W. Chambers
"We're still making this here peace," answered a stocky brown-eyed lad, occupied vigorously with chewing-gum.
Paris Vistas|Helen Davenport Gibbons
Father always had chewing-gum for the sick kiddies and that kept him in high favor with them.
A House Party with the Tucker Twins|Nell Speed

The Bishop impartially selected a button of each kind, and pushed the chewing-gum aside.
The Story of Cooperstown|Ralph Birdsall

British Dictionary definitions for chewing gum

chewing gum

noun

a preparation for chewing, usually made of flavoured and sweetened chicle or such substitutes as polyvinyl acetate

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单词	chewing gum
释义	chewing gum [ choo-ing ] / ˈtʃu ɪŋ / noun a sweetened and flavored preparation for chewing, usually made of chicle. Origin of chewing gum An Americanism dating back to 1755–65 Words nearby chewing gum Chevy Chase, chew, Chewa, chewable, chewie, chewing gum, chewing louse, Chewings fescue, chewing tobacco, chewink, chew-'n'-spew Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for chewing gum If the makers of pencils had designed them for such use, they would have made them with lolly-pops or chewing-gum on one end. Concerning Sally\|William John Hopkins Doris, who had taken to chewing-gum furtively and in private, discreetly rolled a morsel under her tongue. Athalie\|Robert W. Chambers "We're still making this here peace," answered a stocky brown-eyed lad, occupied vigorously with chewing-gum. Paris Vistas\|Helen Davenport Gibbons Father always had chewing-gum for the sick kiddies and that kept him in high favor with them. A House Party with the Tucker Twins\|Nell Speed The Bishop impartially selected a button of each kind, and pushed the chewing-gum aside. The Story of Cooperstown\|Ralph Birdsall British Dictionary definitions for chewing gum chewing gum noun a preparation for chewing, usually made of flavoured and sweetened chicle or such substitutes as polyvinyl acetate Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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