Home › Words › G › gumbuyergumbuyergumbuyer means A person who purchased kauri gum from the gumdiggers.EtymologyFrom gum + buyer.nounA person who purchased kauri gum from the gumdiggers.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.gumdigger 80% match — A person who dug for kauri gum, a fossilised resin, in the old kauri fields of New Zealand in the late 19th or early 20th century. vs gumbuyer →gumfield 69% match — A site where kauri gum was dug up by the gumdiggers. vs gumbuyer →gumland 57% match — A kind of infertile, acidic terrain yielding kauri gum. vs gumbuyer →gemmer 56% match — One who mines for gems. vs gumbuyer →degummer 55% match — A gum-removing agent. vs gumbuyer →gumshoe 54% match — A sneaker or rubber overshoe. vs gumbuyer →timbergetter 53% match — A worker whose occupation is to harvest trees. vs gumbuyer →gombeenman 51% match — A gombeen, or money-lender. vs gumbuyer →