rubber
Definition
- 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
- n. any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber
- adj. returned for lack of funds
Word forms
- Present participle
- rubbering
- Past tense
- rubbered
- Third person singular
- rubbers
- Past participle
- rubbered
Example sentences
n.
The teacher asked us to use a rubber to erase our mistakes.
vt.
The company plans to rubber the surface of the new playground for safety.