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rubber
('r/@/b/@/r )

noun (n)

  • 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(noun.substance)
    Synonym:
    caoutchouc, gum elastic, india rubber, natural rubber
    source: wordnet30
  • any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber(noun.substance)
    Synonym:
    synthetic rubber
    source: wordnet30
  • an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    pencil eraser, rubber eraser
    source: wordnet30
  • contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    condom, prophylactic, safe, safety
    source: wordnet30
  • a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    arctic, galosh, golosh, gumshoe
    source: wordnet30
  • One who, or that which, rubs.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • returned for lack of funds(adj.all)
    Example:
    A rubber check.
    Synonym:
    no-good
    source: wordnet30

verb (v)

  • coat or impregnate with rubber(verb.change)
    Example:
    Rubberize fabric for rain coats.
    Synonym:
    rubberise, rubberize
    source: wordnet30
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