"gumdrop" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡʌm.dɹɒp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɡʌm.dɹɑːp/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-gumdrop.wav [US] Forms: gumdrops [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌmdɹɒp, -ʌmdɹɑːp Etymology: gum + drop Etymology templates: {{compound|en|gum|drop}} gum + drop Head templates: {{en-noun}} gumdrop (plural gumdrops)
  1. A small chewy candy made with corn syrup, gelatin, and flavouring. Wikipedia link: gumdrop Categories (topical): Sweets Translations (chewy candy): bala de goma [feminine] (Portuguese), jujuba [feminine] (Portuguese), pastilla de goma [feminine] (Spanish), gomita [Latin-America, feminine] (Spanish), gominola [Spain, feminine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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