Pronunciations (3)
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/ˈd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒɪvə/
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/d͡ʒɪnˈd͡ʒaɪvə/
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ˈdʒɪndʒɪvə
Noun
The gum, consisting of the tissue surrounding the roots of the teeth and covering the jawbone.
Noun
the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
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