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Synonyms for rubber
Noun
- 1. rubber, India rubber, gum elastic, caoutchouc, latex
- usage: latex from trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus)
- 2. rubber eraser, rubber, pencil eraser, eraser
- usage: an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil
- 3. condom, rubber, safety, safe, prophylactic, contraceptive, preventive, preventative, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device
- usage: contraceptive device consisting of a thin rubber or latex sheath worn over the penis during intercourse
- 4. arctic, galosh, golosh, rubber, gumshoe, overshoe
- usage: a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
Verb
- 1. rubberize, rubberise, rubber, coat, surface
- usage: coat or impregnate with rubber; "rubberize fabric for rain coats"
Adjective
- 1. rubber, rubberized, rubberised, impermeable (vs. permeable)
- usage: made of rubber and therefore water-repellent; "rubber boots"
- 2. rubber, no-good, bad (vs. good)
- usage: returned for lack of funds; "a rubber check"; "a no-good check"
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