gumless

adj — 2 senses

gumless

adj

Etymology From gum + -less.

1

Without gum.

  • a gumless postage stamp
  • the gumless streets of Singapore, where chewing-gum is banned
2

Without gums (part of the mouth).

  • The sight of deep-pitted orbs and gumless mouths with protruding crooked teeth was macabre and gruesome.2011, Martina Nicolls, The Sudan Curse, page 15:

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