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Gum

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Gum or GUM may refer to:

Viscous or sticky substances

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  • Chewing gum, designed to be chewed without being swallowed
    • Bubble gum, designed to be inflated out of the mouth as a bubble
    • Gum base, the masticatory delivery system
  • Natural gum, polysaccharides of natural origin, including a list of natural gums
  • Gum (botany), sap or other resinous material associated with certain species of the plant kingdom
  • Postage stamp gum, applied to the back of a stamp

Arts, entertainment and media

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  • Mr. Gum, a series of novels for children by Andy Stanton, and the protagonist
  • Gum, a character in the Jet Set Radio video game franchise
  • Gums, a character in the British comic Monster Fun
  • Great Uncle Matthew, a character in the novel Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild
  • Gum, a character from the 2016 adult animated film Sausage Party
  • "The Gum", episode of comedy TV show Seinfeld
  • Gums (film), a 1976 horror film
  • Gum, a 2017 book by Nancy Willard
  • Glasgow University Magazine, in Scotland
  • Ghent University Museum in Belgium
  • GUM, the moniker used by musician Jay Watson for solo recordings

People

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  • Gum (footballer) (Welington Pereira Rodrigues, born 1986), Brazilian footballer
  • Allen Gum (born 1969), American baseball coach
  • Gum Nanse (born 1947), South Korean conductor
  • Gum Tayeng (fl. from 2013), an Indian politician
  • Gum Yuen (1875–1943), Chinese Australian community leader
  • Jay Watson (born 1991), Australian musician who records as GUM

Other uses

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  • Gums, the soft tissue partly covering teeth
  • Gum (crater), on the Moon
  • GUM (department store), in Russia
  • Gum Air, a Surinamese airline
  • Gum languages of New Guinea
  • Gum River, in Papua New Guinea
  • GUM, the ISO 3166 country code for Guam
  • Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport, Guam, FAA/IATA airport code GUM
  • Guide to the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement (GUM), a guide measurement uncertainty

See also

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  • All pages with titles beginning with Gum
  • All pages with titles containing Gum
  • Gummy (disambiguation)
  • Gumball (disambiguation)
  • Gumshoe (disambiguation)
  • Gum Spring (disambiguation)
  • Adhesive
    • Spirit gum
    • List of glues
  • Gum-Gum, township in Malaysia
  • Gum metal, titanium alloy with high elasticity
  • Gum tree, any of various related species of Eucalypt trees
  • GumCo, an American advertising agency
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