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Gummed

Definition: Gummed

Gummed

Adjective

1. Treated with adhesive gum.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "gummed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1819. (references)


Specialty Definitions: Gummed

DomainDefinitions

Literature

Gummed (1 syl.). He frets like gummed velvet or gummed taffety. Velvet and taffeta were sometimes stiffened with gum to make them "sit better," but, being very stiff, they fretted out quickly. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Gummed

Synonyms by domain: adhesive label (engineering & technology), cloth gummed reinforcement (public administration), de-gummed ramie (european union, industry), de-gummed silk (european union, industry), de-gummed soya bean oil (european union, chemistry), discharged silk (european union, industry), gummed label (engineering & technologypublic administration, industry), gummed paper (industry), gummed paper tape (industry, engineering & technology), gummed reinforcemenm (public administration), gummed reinforcement, gummed seal (post & telecom), gummed strip (european union, industry), gummed tape (public administrationbuilding & civil engineering, industry), inclusion of gummed tape (industryindustry, meteorology & standards), particle gummed (industry), reinforcer (public administration), stick-on label (engineering & technology).

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Crosswords: Gummed

English words defined with "gummed": Foundation muslingummed labelpasse-partoutreinforcementstick-on, strengthener. (references)
Specialty definitions using "gummed": arranger-assembler, artificial fur, ARTIST, MANNEQUIN COLORING, asphalt-machine operator, ASSEMBLER, FILTERS, ASSEMBLER-ARRANGERbeam warper, BEAM-WARPER TENDER, AUTOMATIC, binder operator, body masker, BOWLING-BALL WEIGHER AND PACKERCASE PREPARER-AND-LINER, CHOPPED-STRAND OPERATOR, CLIP-AND-HANGER ATTACHER, CLOTH SPREADER, SCREEN PRINTING, CORRUGATOR OPERATOREMBOSSOGRAPH OPERATORFISH-STRINGER ASSEMBLERgummed reinforcement, gummed-tape-press operatorIMPREGNATING-MACHINE OPERATOR, inclusion of gummed tape, INSPECTOR AND TESTERLABELING-MACHINE OPERATOR, LAUNDRY-BAG-PUNCH OPERATOR, Love-lockMAT PACKERparticle gummed, PERFORATOR TYPIST, PROCESS-MACHINE OPERATORROVING WINDER, FIBERGLASS, RUG INSPECTOR IIsection beamer, section warper, semiautomatic-taper operator, shank paperer, SHANK TAPER, STRIPPING CUTTER AND WINDER, STRIPPING-MACHINE OPERATORTAPER OPERATOR, TESTER AND INSPECTOR, LAMPS, tricot-warper tenderUTILITY WORKER, MOLDINGveneer joiner, VENEER TAPER, veneer-taping-machine operatorwarper tender. (references)

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Modern Usage: Gummed

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

All Gummed Up (1947)

Gummed Labels (1992)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Gummed

DomainTitle

References

  • The World Market for Gummed, Adhesive, or Self-Adhesive Paper and Paperboard in Rolls or Sheets: A 2004 Global Trade Perspective (reference)

    (more reference examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Gummed

"Gummed" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 54.17% of the time. "Gummed" is used about 24 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)54.17%1397,576
Lexical Verb (past participle)29.17%7133,076
Lexical Verb (past tense)12.5%3202,518
Noun (proper)4.17%1339,140
                    Total100.00%24N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Gummed

Expressions using "gummed": get gummed up gummed label gummed reinforcement gummed tape gummed up inclusion of gummed tape particle gummed. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "gummed": gummed-up.

Ending with "gummed": bald-gummed, de-gummed.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Gummed

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

gummed paper tape

14

gummed tape

8

gummed paper

3

gummed tape machine

3

dispenser gummed paper tape

2

gummed tape dispenser

2

gummed label

2

america gummed papers

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Gummed

Language Translations for "gummed"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Finnish

  

liitospaperi (gummed tape), liimanauha (gummed tape). (various references)

   

French

  

renfort (gummed reinforcemenm). (various references)

   

German

  

gummiert (rubberizes). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

ragasztószerrel bevont, gumizott, enyvezett hátú. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ummedgay

   

Romanian

  

gumat (gumming). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

gummerad. (various references)

   

Thai

  

ซึ่งเคลือบ"้วยยางเหนียว. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Gummed

Derivations

Words ending with "gummed": degummed. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Gummed" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: gemme, gimme, gimmet, Gimmez, gomme, Gudmund, Guimard, Guimet, Gumald, gume, gumed, gumet, gumey, gummi, gummo, Gummow, Gundem, tummed. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Gummed"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "gummed" (pronounced gu"md)
3-u" m dbummed, drummed, numbed, plumbed, succumbed, summed, thumbed.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Gummed

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-g-m-m-u"

-1 letter: degum.

-2 letters: geum, gude.

-3 letters: due, dug, emu, ged, gem, gum, med, meg, mem, mud, mug, mum, umm.

-4 letters: de, ed, em, me, mm, mu, um.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-g-m-m-u"
 

+2 letters: degummed, rummaged.

 

+3 letters: degumming.

 

+4 letters: scrummaged.

 

+5 letters: misjudgment.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Gummed


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 75 6D 6D 65 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

--.    ..-    --    --    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01110101 01101101 01101101 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#117 &#109 &#109 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0075 006D 006D 0065 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

418779797170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Rhymes
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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