What is another word for Goma?

Pronunciation: [ɡˈə͡ʊmə] (IPA)

Goma is a Swahili word that translates to "rubber" in English. Its synonyms include terms like Elastomer, Gum, Latex, and Caoutchouc. These words are often used interchangeably, as their meanings are quite similar. However, context can often determine which synonym is best suited for a particular situation. For example, elastomer typically refers to a type of polymer that has elastic properties, whereas gum is commonly used to describe a sticky and adhesive substance. Latex is often used to refer to a liquid form of rubber that's used in the manufacture of products like gloves and balloons, while caoutchouc is a term that's derived from the South American rubber tree.

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  • Reverse Entailment

    • Proper noun, singular
      rcd-goma.
  • Other Related

    • Proper noun, singular
      gomaa.

What are the hypernyms for Goma?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Goma

A march of eight miles from the ford of Misonghi brought us to another ford of the Mukondokwa, where we bid a long adieu to Burton's road, which led up to the Goma pass and up the steep slopes of Rubeho.
"How I Found Livingstone"
Sir Henry M. Stanley

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