gomme à mâcher

French

Etymology

Calque of English chewing gum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɔ.m‿a ma.ʃe/, /ɡɔ.m‿a mɑ.ʃe/

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Noun

gomme à mâcher f (countable and uncountable, plural gommes à mâcher)

1. (Quebec, Missouri, New England, Louisiana) chewing gum (flavoured preparation of chicle or synthetic rubber, made for chewing)