gumtree

/ ˈɡʌmˌtriː /

noun

1. any of various trees that yield gum, such as the eucalyptus, sweet gum, and sour gum Sometimes shortened togum
2. Also calledgumwood the wood of the eucalyptus tree
3. up a gumtree informal.
   in a very awkward position; in difficulties

Example Sentences

Ribeiro-Addy said in the Commons that alongside auction houses, remains were being sold on social media sites like Instagram, Facebook, Ebay, Etsy and Gumtree.

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On Gumtree in the UK, over 10,000 results are shown when searching for the retailer, while Shpock and Facebook Marketplace, both specialising in local resales, also returns dozens of pages of results.

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Ikea is trialling its own second-hand online marketplace so that customers can sell to each other, rather than relying on buy-and-sell websites like eBay or Gumtree.

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Using online marketplace Gumtree Australia, he would find people who were often reluctantly giving their pets away and promise to provide a “good home”.

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Using online marketplace Gumtree Australia, Britton would find people who were often reluctantly giving their pets away due to travel or work commitments.

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