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Definition of Gumdrops
1. gumdrop [n] - See also: gumdrop
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gumdrops
Literary usage of Gumdrops
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Basic Math Skills, Grade 1 by Jo Ellen Moore (2003)
"Maggie dropped her bag of gumdrops. 13 gumdrops fell on the table. 16 gumdrops
fell on the floor. How many gumdrops did Maggie drop? 4. ..."
2. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1915)
"These samples are taken in a long-handled iron mold, providing for taking six to
eight "gumdrops." The mold is inserted and heated to the same temperature ..."
3. Hands-On Thinking Activities: Centers Through the Year by Vanessa Bredthauer, Jo Ellen Moore (2001)
"Student Task Students build two- and three-dimensional shapes out of gumdrops
and toothpicks to use as bubble-blowing devices. They dip the device in the ..."
4. Daily Summer Activities, Moving from Second to Third Grade by Jo Ellen Moore (2000)
"Kai took gumdrops. He gave half of the gumdrops to his friend. How many did he
have left? 3. Sam and Jim picked 12 baskets of berries together. ..."
5. Transactions by American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Metallurgical Society of AIME, Society of Mining Engineers of AIME., Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (U.S.). (1915)
"These samples are taken in a long-handled iron mold, providing for taking six
to'eight "gumdrops." The mold is inserted and heated to the same temperature ..."
6. The Fighting Yankees Overseas by Bert Ford (1919)
"He rode into enemy land on a truck filled with gumdrops and soap and other good
things, which he distributed free to the soldiers. ..."