rubber (Meaning)

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rubber (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

any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber

a contest consisting of a series of successive matches between the same sides

an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil

contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse

a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow

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rubber (v)

coat or impregnate with rubber

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rubber (s)

returned for lack of funds

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rubber (n.)

One who, or that which, rubs.

An instrument or thing used in rubbing, polishing, or cleaning.

A coarse file, or the rough part of a file.

A whetstone; a rubstone.

An eraser, usually made of caoutchouc.

The cushion of an electrical machine.

One who performs massage, especially in a Turkish bath.

Something that chafes or annoys; hence, something that grates on the feelings; a sarcasm; a rub.

In some games, as whist, the odd game, as the third or the fifth, when there is a tie between the players; as, to play the rubber; also, a contest determined by the winning of two out of three games; as, to play a rubber of whist.

India rubber; caoutchouc.

An overshoe made of India rubber.

rubber Sentence Examples

  1. The eraser's rubber tip gently removed the pencil marks.
  2. The rubber band securely held the stack of papers together.
  3. The rubber sole of the shoe provided excellent traction on slippery surfaces.
  4. The plumber used a rubber gasket to seal the pipes.
  5. The artist created an intricate sculpture using rubber clay.
  6. The rubber ducky floated happily in the bathtub.
  7. The children played hopscotch with a rubber ball.
  8. The rubber hose carried water from the tap to the garden.
  9. The surgeon wore rubber gloves during the operation.
  10. The rubber coating on the electrical wire protected it from damage.

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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

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The eraser's rubber tip gently removed the pencil marks.

The rubber band securely held the stack of papers together.

The rubber sole of the shoe provided excellent traction on slippery surfaces.

The plumber used a rubber gasket to seal the pipes.