Definitions for degum
degum
de·gum
Spelling: [dee-guhm]
IPA: /diˈgʌm/
Degum is a 5 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.
You can make 47 anagrams from letters in degum (degmu).
Definitions for degum
verb (used with object)
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to free from gum.
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to remove sericin from (silk filaments or yarn) by boiling in a soap solution; boil off.
Origin of degum
First recorded in 1885-90; de- + gum1