"gum stick" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: gum sticks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gum stick (plural gum sticks)
  1. A stick of chewing gum. Synonyms: stick of gum
    Sense id: en-gum_stick-en-noun-CeuPsrbh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 65 35
  2. (archaic) Any smooth hard substance for children to bite upon while teething. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-gum_stick-en-noun-Hd~PKrvo

Inflected forms

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