How to Pronounce "gummer"
word
ˈɡʌmɚ
GUHM-er
ˈɡʌmə
GUHM-uh
Definition
A gummer is an informal term for a person without teeth, usually an elderly person who has lost their natural teeth.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡʌmɚ
British English
ˈɡʌmə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GUHM-er
UK
GUHM-uh
Listen in Context
The gummer smiled at the children in the park.
My grandfather became a gummer after losing his teeth.
A gummer sometimes finds it hard to eat certain foods.
Don't call your grandma a gummer—she won't like it!