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Meaning of "ghost gum" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GHOST GUM

ghost gum play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GHOST GUM

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Ghost gum is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GHOST GUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Ghost gum

Ghost gum may refer to a number of Australian evergreen tree species including: ▪ Corymbia aparrerinja, a Central Australian species ▪ Corymbia dallachiana, an Eastern Australian species ▪ Corymbia papuana, a Northeastern Australian species ▪ Corymbia bella ▪ Corymbia blakei ▪ Corymbia candida ▪ Corymbia dendromerinx.

Definition of ghost gum in the English dictionary

The definition of ghost gum in the dictionary is a eucalyptus tree with white trunk and branches.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GHOST GUM

ghost
ghost car
ghost dance
ghost edition
ghost estate
ghost fishing
ghost image
ghost moth
ghost prisoner
ghost story
ghost town
ghost train
ghost word
ghost writer
ghostlier
ghostliest
ghostlike
ghostliness
ghostly
ghostwrite

WORDS THAT END LIKE GHOST GUM

black gum
blue gum
bubble gum
chewing gum
fruit gum
grey gum
guar gum
kauri gum
red gum
river red gum
scribbly gum
snow gum
spirit gum
spotted gum
sugar gum
sweet gum
water gum
white gum
wine gum
xanthan gum

Synonyms and antonyms of ghost gum in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «ghost gum» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GHOST GUM

Find out the translation of ghost gum to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ghost gum from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ghost gum» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

鬼胶
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

goma de fantasma
570 millions of speakers

English

ghost gum
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भूत गम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شبح اللثة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

призрак резинка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

goma fantasma
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভুত গাম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fantôme gomme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gusi hantu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Geist-Gummi
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ゴーストガム
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

유령 껌
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ghost gum
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ma kẹo cao su
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பேய் கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भूत गोंद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hayalet sakızı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fantasma gum
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

guma duch
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

привид гумка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gumă fantomă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ούλων φάντασμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spook gom
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spöke gummi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ghost tannkjøtt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ghost gum

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GHOST GUM»

The term «ghost gum» is normally little used and occupies the 137.529 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GHOST GUM» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ghost gum

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GHOST GUM»

Discover the use of ghost gum in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ghost gum and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Ghost Gum Valley
Ghost Gum Valley is the second book from Australian author Johanna Nicholls.
Johanna Nicholls, 2012
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Forest Trees of Australia
Ghost Gum Aparrerinja, White Gum Ghost gum varies in size from a small, crooked tree 5–10 m tall to a medium-sized tree up to 25 m in height and 1 m dbh . The trunk is generally short and the branches large and spreading. It is reduced to a ...
‎2006
3
Ghost Gum
A large format (250 mm x 190 mm) paperback journal with a heavily embellished cover and 144 pages of cream paper. A pocket in the back, with an elastic closure.
‎2013
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Under the Ghost Gum Tree
A few short stories and articles have been published over the years, Under the Ghost Gum Tree my first children's story.
Pam Whitehead, 2013
5
Diseases and Pathogens of Eucalypts
Camden woollybutt Eucalyptus macarthurii H.Deane & Maiden Candlebark Eucalyptus rubida H.Deane & Maiden, Eucalyptus rubida H.Deane & Maiden Cape York ghost gum Corymbia papuana (F.Muell.) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson [ syn.
PJ Keane, GA Kile, FD Podger, 2000
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Bateau de Rêves
When Liam's sister Cassie dies, his world turns grey, and he can find no sign of her during the daytime. But at night while Liam dreams Cassie comes to him upon the magical boat calld Sky Dreamer.
Anne Morgan, 2011
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Uses and Abuses of Plant-Derived Smoke: Its Ethnobotany as ...
(Myrtaceae). ghost gum. The Bardi of Australia burned the bark of the ghost gum, which they called yinubarringinja, and then mixed the ash with other unspecified substances and smoked the mixture for pleasure (Levitt 1981). Eucalyptus ...
Marcello Pennacchio, Lara Jefferson, Kayri Havens, 2010
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Wildwood: A Journey Through Trees
Some of them alighted briefly in the slender bare white arms of a solitary ghost gum that stood fifty yards from the foot of my bed. Its pale, smooth trunk gleamed pinkly in the morning sun. The ghost gum is a dancing woman in the Arrernte.
Roger Deakin, 2009
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Tjuringa
Using the towering wall of the gully to steady himself on, Eddie worked his way to the back of Leon's dreaming site, singing, bringing the ghost gum closer with every step. Still the blood dripped out from his body, down his leg, onto the ground.
Linda Lee Rathbun, 2011
10
Beyond Price: Value in Culture, Economics, and the Arts
Value in Culture, Economics, and the Arts Michael Hutter, David Throsby. Figure 2.1. Albert Namatjira, Ghost Gum at Palm Paddock, 1942, watercolor. Reproduced from Charles Mountford, The Art of Albert Namatjira, Bread and Cheese Club, ...
Michael Hutter, David Throsby, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GHOST GUM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ghost gum is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ochre's spirit of humanity
His own choreographic skills were put to the test last year for piece Ghost Gum during the Articulating Landscapes II season, describing the ... «Community Newspaper Group, Jun 15»
2
Wine is too cheap: Working harvest in South Africa (Part 1)
A natural amphitheater set within towering ghost gum trees drew a large domestic audience for monthly summer concerts. I was assigned a ... «Palate Pres, May 15»
3
TVDocumentaryHealthScience
They have planted herbs in the gardens under the ghost gum and will put tables and chairs on the decks. “On Saturday afternoons, we'll have ... «Courier Mail, Apr 15»
4
Hudson Happenings: Top 33 things to do this weekend
MUSIC--Catch the New Lines, Pale Lights Ghost Gum and DJ Keith D'Arcy at 8 p.m. at WFMU's Monty Hall, 43 Montgomery St., Jersey City. «NJ.com, Apr 15»
5
Boronia family fears a massive gum tree could fall on their house but …
The ghost gum in the frontyard towers over an area where their three young sons play. They said it had already dropped branches on their car. «Herald Sun, Mar 15»
6
Tree of Knowledge gives new life to kookaburra family
The ghost gum is on the national heritage list, and is known as the founding site for the Labor Party, with links to the shearers strike in 1891. «ABC Online, Mar 15»
7
Art of the gumleaf: Gumbaynggirr elder Roseina Boston turns 80
While she prefers the ghost gum, Boston will play “any leaf at all — even lemon”, she told me. Much more than a toy or novelty, the gumleaf is a ... «The Conversation AU, Mar 15»
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Tree of Knowledge monument off limits in Barcaldine for five-yearly …
The tree, a 10-metre ghost gum, was poisoned in 2006 and did not recover. Barcaldine Regional Council's chief executive officer Des Howard ... «ABC Online, Feb 15»
9
Why you should travel beyond Victoria's Great Ocean Road
There are plenty of reasons to push on beyond the end of the Great Ocean Road – rugged coastline, endless vineyards, ghost gum-dotted ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
10
30 things to do in the Lehigh Valley this winter: Events guide
... Allentown: The female-centric music and arts festival will include performances by the groups Ghost Gum, Marge, Moonstruck, Pinkwash, ... «lehighvalleylive.com, Jan 15»

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