bubblegum
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 26
- Letters
- 9
/ˈbʌbəlɡʌm/
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/ˈbʌbəlɡʌm/ · /ˈbʌbl̩ɡʌm/
Definition of bubblegum
5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (uncountable, usually)A sweet chewing gum formulated to be stretchy so the chewer can blow bubbles with it.
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noun
- (uncountable, usually)A sweet chewing gum formulated to be stretchy so the chewer can blow bubbles with it.
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(countable, derogatory, sometimes, uncountable)A type of pop music marked by sweetness, pep and charm (rather than depth or complexity).
“Born in the small town of Rockwood, east Tennessee, Carter’s bubblegum sound and mini-bad boy image made him the definitive millennium child star.”
- (countable, uncountable)A light pink colour, like bubblegum.
adj
- Tasting like bubblegum.
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(broadly, figuratively, informal)Sweet, perky, or youthful; (music) poppy.
“Last year, the Daily Mail found that Emily in Paris, a bubblegum dramedy starring Lily Collins, plugged 37 brands throughout 10 episodes.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From bubble + gum.
Words you can make from bubblegum
47 playable · top: BLUEGUM (12 pts)
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2 words5-letter words
7 words4-letter words
11 words3-letter words
20 words2-letter words
6 wordsHooks
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