English dictionary
rubber
/'r/@/b/@/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
Source: WordNet 3.0
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any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber
Synonyms synthetic rubberSource: WordNet 3.0
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an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil
Source: WordNet 3.0
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contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
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One who, or that which, rubs.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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returned for lack of funds
ExamplesA rubber check.
Synonyms no-goodSource: WordNet 3.0
verb
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coat or impregnate with rubber
ExamplesRubberize fabric for rain coats.
Source: WordNet 3.0