Subscriber login


Forgot your password?

Library card login

Other

stickum

Syllabification: (stick·um)
Pronunciation: /ˈstikəm/
Definition of stickum

noun

informal, chiefly North American
  • a sticky or adhesive substance; gum or paste.

Origin:

early 20th century: from the verb stick2 + -um (representing the pronoun them)

stickum in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of stickum in the British & World English dictionary

Nearby words

  |  Cite

Word of the day

epithalamium

/ ˌepəTHəˈlāmēəm /
noun
a song or poem celebrating a marriage …