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Overview of noun rubber

      »   The noun rubber has 5 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)

• rubber, Natural1.) Natural -- (someone regarded as certain to succeed; "he's a natural for the job")
  
  2.) Natural, cancel -- (a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat)
  
  natural rubber, India1.) India, Republic of India, Bharat -- (a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947)
  
  India rubber, Gum1.) Chewing gum, gum -- (a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing)
  
  2.) Gingiva, gum -- (the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth)
  
  gum elastic, Caoutchouc1.) 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)
  
  caoutchouc -- (an Elastic1.) Rubber band, elastic band, elastic -- (a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together)
  
  2.) Elastic -- (a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material)
  
  elastic material Obtained1.) Obtain -- (come into possession of; "How did you obtain the visa?")
  
  2.) Receive, get, find, obtain, incur -- (receive a specified treatment (abstract); "These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation"; "His movie received a good review"; "I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions")
  
  obtained from the Latex1.) Latex -- (a milky exudate from certain plants that coagulates on exposure to air)
  
  2.) Latex paint, latex, rubber-base paint -- (a water-base paint that has a latex binder)
  
  latex sap of Trees1.) Tree -- (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)
  
  2.) Tree, tree diagram -- (a figure that branches from a single root; "genealogical tree")
  
  trees (especially Trees1.) Tree -- (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)
  
  2.) Tree, tree diagram -- (a figure that branches from a single root; "genealogical tree")
  
  trees of the Genera1.) Genus -- (a general kind of something; "ignore the genus communism")
  
  2.) Genus -- ((biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species)
  
  genera Hevea and Ficus1.) Ficus, genus Ficus -- (large genus of tropical trees or shrubs or climbers including fig trees)
  
  Ficus) that can be Vulcanized1.) Vulcanize, vulcanise -- (undergo vulcanization; "vulcanize rubber")
  
  2.) Vulcanize, vulcanise -- (subject to vulcanization; "vulcanized rubber")
  
  vulcanized and Finished1.) Complete, finish -- (come or bring to a finish or an end; "He finished the dishes"; "She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree"; "The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours; others finished in over 4 hours")
  
  2.) Finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish -- (finally be or do something; "He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart"; "he wound up being unemployed and living at home again")
  
  finished into a Variety1.) Assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord, potpourri, motley -- (a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions")
  
  2.) Diverseness, diversity, multifariousness, variety -- (noticeable heterogeneity; "a diversity of possibilities"; "the range and variety of his work is amazing")
  
  variety of products)

• rubber, Synthetic1.) Synthetic, synthetic substance -- (a compound made artificially by chemical reactions)
  
  1.) Man-made, semisynthetic, synthetic -- (not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially; "man-made fibers"; "synthetic leather")
  
  synthetic rubber -- (any of Various1.) Assorted, various -- (of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity; "assorted sizes"; "his disguises are many and various"; "various experiments have failed to disprove the theory"; "cited various reasons for his behavior")
  
  2.) Respective, several, various -- (considered individually; "the respective club members"; "specialists in their several fields"; "the various reports all agreed")
  
  various synthetic Elastic1.) Rubber band, elastic band, elastic -- (a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together)
  
  2.) Elastic -- (a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material)
  
  elastic materials whose Properties1.) Place, property -- (any area set aside for a particular purpose; "who owns this place?"; "the president was concerned about the property across from the White House")
  
  2.) Property, belongings, holding, material possession -- (something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone; "that hat is my property"; "he is a man of property";)
  
  properties resemble Natural1.) Natural -- (someone regarded as certain to succeed; "he's a natural for the job")
  
  2.) Natural, cancel -- (a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat)
  
  natural rubber)

• rubber Eraser1.) Eraser -- (an implement used to erase something)
  
  eraser, rubber, Pencil1.) Pencil -- (a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood)
  
  2.) Pencil -- (graphite (or a similar substance) used in such a way as to be a medium of communication; "the words were scribbled in pencil"; "this artist's favorite medium is pencil")
  
  pencil eraser -- (an Eraser1.) Eraser -- (an implement used to erase something)
  
  eraser made of rubber (or of a Synthetic1.) Synthetic, synthetic substance -- (a compound made artificially by chemical reactions)
  
  1.) Man-made, semisynthetic, synthetic -- (not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially; "man-made fibers"; "synthetic leather")
  
  synthetic material with Properties1.) Place, property -- (any area set aside for a particular purpose; "who owns this place?"; "the president was concerned about the property across from the White House")
  
  2.) Property, belongings, holding, material possession -- (something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone; "that hat is my property"; "he is a man of property";)
  
  properties similar to rubber); Commonly1.) Normally, usually, unremarkably, commonly, ordinarily -- (under normal conditions; "usually she was late")
  
  commonly mounted at one End1.) End -- (either extremity of something that has length; "the end of the pier"; "she knotted the end of the thread"; "they rode to the end of the line")
  
  2.) End, ending -- (the point in time at which something ends; "the end of the year"; "the ending of warranty period")
  
  end of a pencil)

• condom, rubber, Safety1.) Safety -- (the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk")
  
  2.) Safety, refuge -- (a safe place; "He ran to safety")
  
  safety, safe, Prophylactic1.) Preventive, preventative, prophylactic -- (remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease; "the doctor recommended several preventatives")
  
  2.) Condom, rubber, safety, safe, prophylactic -- (contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse)
  
  prophylactic -- (Contraceptive1.) Contraceptive, preventive, preventative, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device -- (an agent or device intended to prevent conception)
  
  1.) Contraceptive, prophylactic, antifertility -- (capable of preventing conception or impregnation; "contraceptive devices and medications")
  
  contraceptive device Consisting1.) Dwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in -- (originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country")
  
  2.) Consist -- (have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in; "The payment consists in food"; "What does love consist in?")
  
  consisting of a Sheath1.) Sheath -- (a protective covering for a knife or sword)
  
  2.) Sheath, case -- (an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part)
  
  sheath of Thin1.) Thin -- (lose thickness; become thin or thinner)
  
  2.) Thin -- (make thin or thinner; "Thin the solution")
  
  thin rubber or Latex1.) Latex -- (a milky exudate from certain plants that coagulates on exposure to air)
  
  2.) Latex paint, latex, rubber-base paint -- (a water-base paint that has a latex binder)
  
  latex that is Worn1.) Wear, have on -- (be dressed in; "She was wearing yellow that day")
  
  2.) Wear, bear -- (have on one's person; "He wore a red ribbon"; "bear a scar")
  
  worn over the penis during intercourse)

• arctic, Galosh1.) Arctic, galosh, golosh, rubber, gumshoe -- (a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow)
  
  galosh, golosh, rubber, Gumshoe1.) Dick, gumshoe, hawkshaw -- (someone who is a detective)
  
  2.) Arctic, galosh, golosh, rubber, gumshoe -- (a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow)
  
  gumshoe -- (a Waterproof1.) Waterproof -- (any fabric impervious to water)
  
  2.) Raincoat, waterproof -- (a water-resistant coat)
  
  waterproof overshoe that Protects1.) Protect -- (shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage; "Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain")
  
  2.) Protect -- (use tariffs to favor domestic industry)
  
  protects shoes from Water1.) Water, H2O -- (binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent)
  
  2.) Body of water, water -- (the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge")
  
  water or snow)

Overview of verb rubber
      »   The verb rubber has 1 meanings (no senses from tagged texts)

• rubberize, Rubberise1.) Rubberize, rubberise, rubber -- (coat or impregnate with rubber; "rubberize fabric for rain coats")
  
  rubberise, rubber -- (Coat1.) Coat -- (an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors)
  
  2.) Coating, coat -- (a thin layer covering something; "a second coat of paint")
  
  coat or Impregnate1.) Impregnate, infuse, instill, tincture -- (fill, as with a certain quality; "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide")
  
  2.) Impregnate, saturate -- (infuse or fill completely; "Impregnate the cloth with alcohol")
  
  impregnate with rubber; "Rubberize1.) Rubberize, rubberise, rubber -- (coat or impregnate with rubber; "rubberize fabric for rain coats")
  
  rubberize fabric for Rain1.) Rain, rainfall -- (water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere)
  
  2.) Rain, rainwater -- (drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds)
  
  rain coats")

Overview of adj rubber
      »   The adj rubber has 1 meanings (no senses from tagged texts)

• rubber, no-good -- (Returned1.) Return, go back, get back, come back -- (come back to place where one has been before, or return to a previous activity)
  
  2.) Render, return -- (give back; "render money")
  
  returned for Lack1.) Lack, deficiency, want -- (the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable; "there is a serious lack of insight into the problem"; "water is the critical deficiency in desert regions"; "for want of a nail the shoe was lost")
  
  1.) Miss, lack -- (be without; "This soup lacks salt"; "There is something missing in my jewellery box!")
  
  lack of Funds1.) Funds, finances, monetary resource, cash in hand, pecuniary resource -- (assets in the form of money)
  
  1.) Fund, monetary fund -- (a reserve of money set aside for some purpose)
  
  funds; "a rubber check"; "a no-good check")

Related Terms - "Rubber"

Meaning 1 of Rubberrubber, natural rubber, India rubber, gum elastic, caoutchouc latex

• Rubber1.) 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)
  
  Rubber, Natural rubber1.) 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)
  
  Natural rubber, India rubber1.) 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)
  
  India rubber, Gum elastic1.) 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)
  
  Gum elastic, Caoutchouc1.) 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)
  
  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

Meaning 2 of Rubberrubber, synthetic rubber synthetic, synthetic substance

• Plasticine1.) Plasticine -- (a synthetic material resembling clay but remaining soft; used as a substitute for clay or wax in modeling (especially in schools))
  
  Plasticine - A synthetic material resembling clay but remaining soft; used as a substitute for clay or wax in modeling (especially in schools)

• Phosphor1.) Phosphor -- (a synthetic substance that is fluorescent or phosphorescent; used to coat the screens of cathode ray tubes)
  
  Phosphor - A synthetic substance that is fluorescent or phosphorescent; used to coat the screens of cathode ray tubes

• Rubber1.) 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)
  
  Rubber, Synthetic rubber1.) Rubber, synthetic rubber -- (any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber)
  
  Synthetic rubber - 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

Meaning 3 of Rubberrubber eraser, rubber, pencil eraser eraser

• Blackboard eraser1.) Blackboard eraser -- (an eraser that removes chalk marks from blackboard)
  
  Blackboard eraser - An eraser that removes chalk marks from blackboard

• Ink eraser1.) Ink eraser -- (an eraser that removes ink marks)
  
  Ink eraser - An eraser that removes ink marks

• Rubber eraser1.) Rubber eraser, rubber, pencil eraser -- (an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil)
  
  Rubber eraser, Rubber1.) 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)
  
  Rubber, Pencil eraser1.) Rubber eraser, rubber, pencil eraser -- (an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil)
  
  Pencil eraser - An eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil

Meaning 4 of Rubbercondom, rubber, safety, safe, prophylactic contraceptive, preventive, preventative, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device

• Cervical cap1.) Cervical cap -- (a contraceptive device consisting of a small thimble-shaped cup that is placed over the uterine cervix to prevent the entrance of spermatozoa)
  
  Cervical cap - A contraceptive device consisting of a small thimble-shaped cup that is placed over the uterine cervix to prevent the entrance of spermatozoa

• Coil1.) Coil, spiral, volute, whorl, helix -- (a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope")
  
  2.) Coil, whorl, roll, curl, curlicue, ringlet, gyre, scroll -- (a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals))
  
  Coil - A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope"

• Condom1.) Condom, rubber, safety, safe, prophylactic -- (contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse)
  
  Condom, Rubber1.) 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)
  
  Rubber, Safety1.) Safety -- (the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk")
  
  2.) Safety, refuge -- (a safe place; "He ran to safety")
  
  Safety, Safe1.) Safe -- (strongbox where valuables can be safely kept)
  
  2.) Safe -- (a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests)
  
  Safe, Prophylactic1.) Preventive, preventative, prophylactic -- (remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease; "the doctor recommended several preventatives")
  
  2.) Condom, rubber, safety, safe, prophylactic -- (contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse)
  
  Prophylactic - Contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse

• Diaphragm1.) Diaphragm, stop -- (a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens; "the new cameras adjust the diaphragm automatically")
  
  2.) Diaphragm, midriff -- ((anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration)
  
  Diaphragm, Pessary1.) Diaphragm, pessary, contraceptive diaphragm -- (a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic; it is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervix)
  
  Pessary, Contraceptive diaphragm1.) Diaphragm, pessary, contraceptive diaphragm -- (a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic; it is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervix)
  
  Contraceptive diaphragm - A mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens; "the new cameras adjust the diaphragm automatically"

• Intrauterine device1.) Intrauterine device, IUD -- (contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus)
  
  Intrauterine device, IUD1.) Intrauterine device, IUD -- (contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus)
  
  IUD - Contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus

• Morning-after pill1.) Morning-after pill -- (a large dose of estrogen taken orally within 24 to 72 hours after intercourse; prevents implantation of a fertilized ovum and so acts as a contraceptive; commonly used after rape or incest)
  
  Morning-after pill - A large dose of estrogen taken orally within 24 to 72 hours after intercourse; prevents implantation of a fertilized ovum and so acts as a contraceptive; commonly used after rape or incest

• Pill1.) Pill -- (something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size)
  
  2.) Pill, lozenge, tablet, tab -- (a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet)
  
  Pill, Birth control pill1.) Pill, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, anovulatory drug, anovulant -- (a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception)
  
  Birth control pill, Contraceptive pill1.) Pill, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, anovulatory drug, anovulant -- (a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception)
  
  Contraceptive pill, Oral contraceptive pill1.) Pill, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, anovulatory drug, anovulant -- (a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception)
  
  Oral contraceptive pill, Oral contraceptive1.) Pill, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, anovulatory drug, anovulant -- (a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception)
  
  Oral contraceptive, Anovulatory drug1.) Pill, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, anovulatory drug, anovulant -- (a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception)
  
  Anovulatory drug, Anovulant1.) Pill, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, anovulatory drug, anovulant -- (a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception)
  
  Anovulant - Something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size

• Spermicide1.) Spermicide, spermatocide -- (a contraceptive agent that kills spermatozoa)
  
  Spermicide, Spermatocide1.) Spermicide, spermatocide -- (a contraceptive agent that kills spermatozoa)
  
  Spermatocide - A contraceptive agent that kills spermatozoa

Meaning 5 of Rubberarctic, galosh, golosh, rubber, gumshoe overshoe

• Arctic1.) Arctic, Arctic Zone, North Frigid Zone -- (the regions north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole)
  
  2.) Arctic, galosh, golosh, rubber, gumshoe -- (a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow)
  
  Arctic, Galosh1.) Arctic, galosh, golosh, rubber, gumshoe -- (a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow)
  
  Galosh, Golosh1.) Arctic, galosh, golosh, rubber, gumshoe -- (a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow)
  
  Golosh, Rubber1.) 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)
  
  Rubber, Gumshoe1.) Dick, gumshoe, hawkshaw -- (someone who is a detective)
  
  2.) Arctic, galosh, golosh, rubber, gumshoe -- (a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow)
  
  Gumshoe - The regions north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole