adjective
- lacking gum; not containing or covered with gum
- lacking teeth or dentures; toothless
Usage: informal
Examples
- The gumless envelope was difficult to seal without moisture.
- My grandmother became gumless after losing her dentures.
- These gumless candies are better for your teeth.
- The old man's gumless smile was warm despite his missing teeth.
- Gumless postage stamps require a wet sponge to adhere.