Hypernyms for "gum"
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Hypernyms
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agar
agar-agar
algin
alginic acid
ammoniac
animal glue
balata
Bengal kino
bubble gum
butea gum
butea kino
carrageenan
carrageenin
casein glue
cherry-tree gum
chicle
chicle gum
conima
dragon''s blood
eucalypt
eucalyptus
eucalyptus gum
eucalyptus kino
eucalyptus tree
euphorbium
fish glue
frankincense
galbanum
ghatti
ghatti gum
guar gum
gum acacia
gum albanum
gum ammoniac
gum arabic
gum ball
gum butea
gum eurphorbium
gum kino
gum olibanum
gum sangapenum
gutta balata
gutta-percha
hazelwood
karaya gum
kino
kino gum
lacquer
liquidambar
marine glue
mesquite gum
mucilage
olibanum
opopanax
red gum
sangapenum
satin walnut
sterculia gum
sweet gum
thus
tragacanth
tupelo
tupelo tree
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.