Found 3 items, similar to Rubber.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: rubber
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: rubber
rubber
n 1: latex from trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and
Ficus) [syn:
India rubber,
gum elastic,
caoutchouc]
2: an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with
properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end
of a pencil [syn:
rubber eraser,
pencil eraser]
3: contraceptive device consisting of a thin rubber or latex
sheath worn over the penis during intercourse [syn:
condom,
safety,
safe,
prophylactic]
4: a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
[syn:
arctic,
galosh,
golosh,
gumshoe]
rubber
adj 1: made of rubber and therefore water-repellent;
“rubber boots”
[syn:
rubberized,
rubberised]
2: returned for lack of funds;
“a rubber check”;
“a no-good
check” [syn:
no-good]
rubber
v : coat or impregnate with rubber;
“rubberize fabric for rain
coats” [syn:
rubberize,
rubberise]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Rubber
Rubber
\Rub"ber\, n.
1. One who, or that which, rubs. Specifically:
(a) An instrument or thing used in rubbing, polishing, or
cleaning.
(b) A coarse file, or the rough part of a file.
(c) A whetstone; a rubstone.
(d) An eraser, usually made of caoutchouc or a synthetic
rubber[4].
(e) The cushion of an electrical machine.
(f) One who performs massage, especially in a Turkish
bath.
(g) Something that chafes or annoys; hence, something that
grates on the feelings; a sarcasm; a rub. --Thackeray.
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2. In some games, as bridge or whist, the odd game, as the
third or the fifth, which decides the winner 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. --Beaconsfield.
“A
rubber of cribbage.” --Dickens.
[1913 Webster]
3. India rubber; caoutchouc; gum elastic; -- also called
natural rubber.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
4. Any substance, whether natural or synthetic, resembling
India rubber with respect to its elasticity[1].
[PJC]
5. A low-cut overshoe made of natural or synthetic rubber[4],
serving to keep the feet and shoes dry when walking in the
rain or on a wet surface; -- usually used in the plural.
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6. A
condom. [Slang]
[PJC]
Antimony rubber, an elastic durable variety of vulcanized
caoutchouc of a red color. It contains antimony sulphide
as an important constituent.
Hard rubber, a kind of vulcanized caoutchouc which nearly
resembles horn in texture, rigidity, etc.
India rubber, caoutchouc. See
Caoutchouc.
Rubber cloth, cloth covered with caoutchouc for excluding
water or moisture.
Rubber dam (Dentistry), a shield of thin sheet rubber
clasped around a tooth to exclude saliva from the tooth.
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