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əl noun
a gumlike substance obtained from the latex of certain tropical American trees, as the sapodilla, used chiefly in the manufacture of chewing gum.
Also called chicle gum.
Origin:
1860–65, Americanism; < Mexican Spanish < Nahuatl tzictli
1860–65, Americanism; < Mexican Spanish < Nahuatl tzictli
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chicle (ˈtʃɪkəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| Also called: chicle gum a gumlike substance obtained from the sapodilla; the main ingredient of chewing gum | |
| [from Spanish, from Nahuatl chictli] | |
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