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gum-digging

gum-digging is the alternative form of gumdigging.

Meaning of gumdigging

Noun

gumdigging (uncountable)

  1. (New Zealand, historical) The work of a gumdigger, digging for kauri gum.

Questions about gum-digging

What is gum-digging the alternative form of?
Gum-digging is the alternative form of gumdigging.

Words near gum-digging in the dictionary

  1. gum water
  2. gum-dammar
  3. gum-dammer
  4. gum-digger
  5. gum-diggers
  6. gum-digging
  7. gum-job
  8. gum-jobs
  9. gum-rash
  10. gum-resin
  11. gum-resins

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