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US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(gwär)

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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

guar (gwär),USA pronunciation n.

Drugs, Plant Biologya plant, Cyamopsis tetragonolobus, of the legume family, grown as a forage crop and for its seeds, which produce a gum (guar gum) used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in foods and pharmaceuticals and as sizing for paper and cloth.

Hindi guār
1880–85

guar.,

guaranteed.

'guar' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

guaracha - guaranteed annual income - guaranteed annual wage - guaranteed bond - guaranteed stock - guar gum - quasi-guaranteed

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