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| Shopping | The largest selection of RUBBER products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| ADJECTIVE | 1 | rubber, no-good | Returned for lack of funds |
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| NOUN | 1 | rubber, natural rubber, India rubber, gum elastic, caoutchouc | 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 |
| 2 | rubber, synthetic rubber | Any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber | |
| 3 | rubber, rubber eraser, pencil eraser | An eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber) | |
| 4 | rubber, condom, safety, safe, prophylactic | Contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse | |
| 5 | rubber, arctic, galosh, golosh, gumshoe | A waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow | |
| VERB | 1 | rubber, rubberize, rubberise | Coat or impregnate with rubber |
| Sounds | rah'ber |
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| Rhymes | absorber, amber, arbor, and 69 more rhymes in ber... |
| Meaning | Returned for lack of funds. |
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| Examples | "a rubber check" |
| Synonyms | no-good |
| Similar to | bad |
| Category | banking |
| Usage | colloquialism |
| Meaning | 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. |
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| Synonyms | natural rubber, India rubber, gum elastic, caoutchouc |
| Broader | latex |
| Narrower | foam rubber; crepe rubber; cold rubber; hard rubber, vulcanite, ebonite; para rubber |
| Adjectives | rubbery; rubbery |
| Verbs | rubberize, rubber |
| Meaning | Any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber. |
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| Synonyms | synthetic rubber |
| Broader | synthetic, synthetic substance |
| Narrower | silicone rubber; neoprene; buna rubber; butyl rubber |
| Meaning | An eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber). Commonly mounted at one end of a pencil. |
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| Synonyms | rubber eraser, pencil eraser |
| Part of | pencil |
| Broader | eraser |
| Meaning | Contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse. |
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| Synonyms | condom, safety, safe, prophylactic |
| Broader | contraceptive, preventive, preventative, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device |
| Meaning | A waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow. |
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| Synonyms | arctic, galosh, golosh, gumshoe |
| Broader | overshoe |
| Meaning | Coat or impregnate with rubber. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "rubberize fabric for rain coats" |
| Synonyms | rubberize, rubberise |
| Broader | coat, surface |
| Nouns | rubber |
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