sweetgum
noun
sweetgum is a noun meaning “Alternative form of sweet gum” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled S-W-E-E-T-G-U-M, and it appears about once in every 30 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of sweetgum is sweetgums.
What does sweetgum mean?
noun
- 1
Alternative form of sweet gum.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of sweetgum
- sweetgums plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is sweetgum?
Sweetgum appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 167,786th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does sweetgum come from?
From sweet + gum.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).