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Meaning of gummer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. A person or machine that applies gum.
  2. A punch-cutting tool, or machine for deepening and enlarging the spaces between the teeth of a worn saw.
  3. A cow or sheep etc. that has lost all of its teeth.

Examples

“[…] then goes to the gummer, who applies a gum comprising oxide of gold and other ingredients.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

gummi Gummier Gummiest Gumminess Gumming gummint

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