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English Dictionary: gummy by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gummy
adj
  1. having the sticky properties of an adhesive [syn: gluey, glutinous, gummy, mucilaginous, pasty, sticky, viscid, viscous]
  2. covered with adhesive gum
    Synonym(s): gummed, gummy
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gummy \Gum"my\, a. [Compar. {Gummer} ([?]); superl. {Gummirst}.]
      Consisting of gum; viscous; adhesive; producing or containing
      gum; covered with gum or a substance resembling gum.
  
               Kindles the gummy bark of fir or pine.   --Milton.
  
               Then rubs his gummy eyes.                        --Dryden.
  
      {Gummy tumor} (Med.), a gumma.
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