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/ˈstɪkəm/ · noun
(Canada, US, informal) Any adhesive, adhesive residue; any sticky or gummy substance..
A strip of muslin swaddles his privates, fixed by means of pine stickum to his belly and buttocks.
He had sat next to Cindy returning from the Y and smelled the chlorine on her. A sodden Band-Aid had clung by a few lingering bits of stickum to her knee.
Use stickum when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Stickum means (Canada, US, informal) Any adhesive, adhesive residue; any sticky or gummy substance..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
A strip of muslin swaddles his privates, fixed by means of pine stickum to his belly and buttocks.
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