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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
gum•my /ˈgʌmi/USA pronunciation   adj., -mi•er, -mi•est. 
  1. sticky, as gum is:a gummy surface.
  2. covered with or clogged with a sticky substance.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
gum•my  (gum′ē),USA pronunciation adj., -mi•er, -mi•est. 
  1. of, resembling, or of the consistency of gum;
    viscid;
    mucilaginous.
  2. covered with or clogged by gum or sticky matter.
  3. exuding gum.
  • 1350–1400; Middle English; see gum1, -y1
gum′mi•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
gummy /ˈɡʌmɪ/ adj ( -mier, -miest)
  1. sticky or tacky
  2. consisting of, coated with, or clogged by gum or a similar substance
  3. producing gum
Etymology: 14th Century: from gum1 + -y1ˈgumminess n
gummy /ˈɡʌmɪ/ adj ( -mier, -miest)
  1. toothless; not showing one's teeth
 n ( pl -mies)
  1. Austral a small crustacean-eating shark, Mustelus antarcticus, with bony ridges resembling gums in its mouth
Etymology: 20th Century: from gum2 + -y1

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