A2 noun

rubber

UK /ˈɹʌbə(ɹ)/ | US /ˈɹʌbɚ/

Pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon polymer of isoprene.

rubber in 30 Seconds

  • (noun) Pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon polymer of isoprene.
  • (noun) Synthetic materials with the same properties as natural rubber.
  • (noun) An eraser.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun Pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon polymer of isoprene.
  2. 2
    noun Synthetic materials with the same properties as natural rubber.
  3. 3
    noun An eraser.
  4. 4
    noun A condom.
  5. 5
    noun Someone or something which rubs.
  6. 6
    noun The cushion of an electric machine.
  7. 7
    noun The rectangular pad on the pitcher's mound from which the pitcher must pitch.
  8. 8
    noun (in the plural) Water-resistant shoe covers, galoshes, overshoes.
  9. 9
    noun Tires, particularly racing tires.
  10. 10
    noun A hardship or misfortune.
  11. 11
    adjective (of a draft/check) Not covered by funds on account.

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Synonyms

bad hot pitcher's plate pitcher's rubber

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