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PRONUNCIATION OF SUBGUM

subgum  [ˈsʌbɡʌm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUBGUM

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Subgum 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 SUBGUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

subgum

Subgum

Subgum or sub gum is a type of American Chinese dish in which one or more meats and/or seafood are mixed with vegetables, and sometimes also noodles, rice, or soup. It originates from Cantonese cuisine and is a commonly encountered dish on the menus of Chinese restaurants in North America. The earliest known mention of "subgum" is in 1902 in a list of Chinese dishes in the Chicago Daily Tribune. An early indirect mention of sub-gum is in 1906; in 1909, there is a more explicit reference to sub gum deang at a Chicago restaurant and in 1913, to sub gum gai suey at a New York restaurant.

Definition of subgum in the English dictionary

The definition of subgum in the dictionary is a type of Chinese dish containing meat or seafood with vegetables.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUBGUM


blackgum
ˈblækˌɡʌm
bluegum
ˈbluːˌɡʌm
bubble-gum
ˈbˈbʌblɡʌm
degum
diːˈɡʌm
gum
ɡʌm
slumgum
ˈslʌmˌɡʌm
ungum
ʌnˈɡʌm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUBGUM

subgenera
subgeneration
subgeneric
subgenerically
subgenre
subgenus
subglacial
subglacially
subglobose
subglobular
subgoal
subgovernment
subgrade
subgraph
subgroup
subha
subharmonic
subhastation
subhead
subheading

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUBGUM

algum
begum
black gum
blue gum
bubble gum
chewing gum
fruit gum
grey gum
guar gum
jugum
red gum
sagum
spirit gum
spotted gum
sugar gum
sweet gum
Targum
tergum
white gum
xanthan gum

Synonyms and antonyms of subgum in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «subgum» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUBGUM

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

Translator English - Chinese

subgum
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

subgum
570 millions of speakers

English

subgum
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

subgum
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

subgum
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

subgum
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

subgum
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

subgum
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

subgum
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Subgum
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

subgum
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

subgum
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

subgum
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Subgum
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

subgum
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

subgum
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उपजम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

subgum
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

subgum
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

subgum
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

subgum
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

subgum
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

subgum
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

subgum
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

subgum
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

subgum
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of subgum

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBGUM»

The term «subgum» is normally little used and occupies the 150.340 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBGUM» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBGUM»

Discover the use of subgum in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to subgum and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Gourmet Chinese Regional Cookbook
Subgum. Fried. Rice. Index: Rice — Fried Rice 1 egg 2 teaspoons dark soy sauce 1/4 teaspoon sugar dash of pepper 1 tablespoon peanut oil 1/2 teaspoon salt or to taste 1/4 cup diced onions 1/4 cup diced bean sprouts 2 tablespoons diced ...
Calvin B. T. Lee, Audrey Eans Lee, 2010
2
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary: Eleventh Edition
subgum. •. submarginal. 1243. sub-gum Vsab-'gsmX n [Chin (Guangdong) sahp- gdm, lit., assorted, mixed] (1911) : a dish of Chinese origin prepared with a mixture of vegetables (as peppers, water chestnuts, and mushrooms) sub-hood \- ,hed\ ...
‎2004
3
Preservation of Meat and Poultry Products
... to both chop suey and chow mein dishes which are then called “Subgum,” e.g., Subgum Chicken Chop Suey or Subgum Chicken Chow Mein. Following is a formula for preparing vegetable chop suey or chow mein base. Ingredients Gal.
NIIR Board of Consultants and Engineers, 2005
4
Twentieth-Century Janissary: An Orphan's Search for Freedom...
Well, from that day forward, pepper steak was forever shit canned from Joe's dinner repertoire and subgum shrimp chow mein won the laurels. Joe was hooked like a street junkie on smack. Naturally, Sydelle had to rain on Joe's new found ...
C. Dionysios Dionou, 2011
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Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook: A Novel
STEAMED FISH WITH SUBGUM GINGER 3 to 4 servings 1 fish ( 1V2 pounds) 1 tablespoon smoked ham Vz teaspoon salt 2 scallion stalks 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 garlic clove 4 tablespoons subgum ginger 2 or 3 tablespoons peanut oil 1.
Gloria Bley Miller, 1984
6
Coherst Development's Cooking Guide Volume 3
CHICKEN SUBGUM EGG FOO YOUNG 1 1/2 cups diced cooked chicken 8 eggs 1 cup diced onion 1 cup diced celery 1/2 cup diced Chinese water chestnuts optional 1/2 cup diced cooked green pepper 1/2 cup diced string beans 1/2 cup ...
Regardless Victory
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Federal taxation of international transactions: principles, ...
This bizarre tango of dancing decimals can be illustrated as follows: Dim Sum, Inc. owns 50% of Subgum One, which owns 30% of Subgum Two, which owns 20 % of Subgum Three — all Subgum companies being foreign corporations.
Richard L. Kaplan, 1988
8
Minnesota Eats Out: An Illustrated History
Years later, the Nankin moved for a third time, into a huge new space on Hennepin Avenue, equally attractive in decor. The final closing day dismayed thousands of admirers of the Nankin Special Subgum Chicken Chow Mein. That single ...
Kathryn Koutsky, Linda Koutsky, 2003
9
U.S. Exports: Commodity, country, and method of transportation
subgum. transportation. Vessel. A". SECTION 2CRUDE MATERIALS' INEDIBLE' EXCEPT FUELS-CONTINUED 27 CRUDE FERTILIZERS AND CRUDE MINERALS' EXCLUDING COAL' PETROLEUM AND PRECIOUS STONES- CONTINUED ...
‎1966
10
Hotel Monthly
1.50 Veal Chop Sooy with Black Mushrooms 1.50 Veal Subgum 1.25 Veal, Extra Fine Cut, Mushrooms 1.50 Lamb ... For five 5.00 Plain Subgum Chow Mein, for one 1.35 For two 2.35 For three 3.35 For four 4.35 For five 5.25 Chicken Subgum,  ...
John Willy, 1920

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBGUM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term subgum is used in the context of the following news items.
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Gooderham home to Chinese restaurant once again
In addition to these savoury items, Cheong's also offers items such as beef subgum, tai dop suey and Chinese fries, a customer favourite, said Sherry. Canadian ... «Haliburton County Echo, Jun 15»
2
Here's a Sneak Peek at Robert Sietsema's Book: 'New York in a …
... noodles, bean sprouts, water chestnuts, and bamboo shoots, incorporated into chop suey, chow mein, and subgum — a catchall term we endlessly pondered. «Eater, May 15»
3
Moo Goo Gai Pan and Other Mysterious Chinese Menu Items …
Moo Goo Gai Pan and Other Mysterious Chinese Menu Items, Explained. What exactly does “subgum” mean, anyway? 3.5. 2 ratings. March 6, 2015 | 05:21 PM ... «The Daily Meal, Mar 15»
4
This year's Rhinofest salutes a homegrown king of fringe theater
... underrated rock band Maestro Subgum and the Whole (Fri 2/27, 9 PM). Don't expect a Vaseline-lensed wallow in nostalgia: one of the O'Reilly scripts on offer, ... «Chicago Reader, Jan 15»
5
No braking in sight: Six new Twin Cities food trucks you need to try
Those looking for a taste from the Asian continent can try the subgum wontons or Negi Maki skewered meat. Looking for something closer to home? Peeps also ... «MinnPost, Aug 14»
6
No Braking in Sight: Six New Twin Cities' Food Trucks You Need To …
Those looking for a taste from the Asian continent can try the subgum wontons or Negi Maki skewered meat. Looking for something closer to home? Peeps also ... «thelinemedia.com, Aug 14»
7
BBQ and beer near Tokyo Tower; noodle power to beat the heat; an …
Subgum noodles are served with many kinds of products such as boiled crab, shrimp, tomatoes and asparagus and can be enjoyed with two kinds of sauces. «The Japan Times, Jun 14»
8
Go-to Chinese: Moy's Restaurant in Elkhorn still satisfies
Bill, our rhythm guitarist and Beatles devotee, had the Subgum Beef ($10.25), and his wife, Kathy, had the Classic Cashew Chicken ($11.90). I will confess that ... «Gazettextra, Nov 13»
9
Rich, moist turtle treats speed up the chewing
We have another Shanghai request, this time from Tracy Joyal, who would love the now-closed restaurant's recipe for beef subgum with almonds, served on a ... «Winnipeg Free Press, Jan 13»
10
The Chop Suey Story
Entire restaurants were dedicated to variations on the dish, from pineapple chop suey to subgum chicken. The craze reached its heyday in the 1950s, with ... «History, Oct 12»

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« EDUCALINGO. Subgum [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/subgum>. Apr 2024 ».
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