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Noun
/ˈrəbər/,
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rubbers, plural;
  1. A contest consisting of a series of successive matches (typically three or five) between the same sides or people in tennis, cricket, and other games

  2. A deciding game in such a match

  3. A unit of play in which one side scores bonus points for winning the best of three games


  1. 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. returned for lack of funds; "a rubber check"; "a no-good check"
  3. rubberize: coat or impregnate with rubber; "rubberize fabric for rain coats"
  4. any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber
  5. condom: contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
  6. arctic: a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
  7. Natural rubber is an elastomer (an elastic hydrocarbon polymer) that was originally derived from latex, a milky colloid found in the sap of some plants. The plants would be ‘tapped’, that is, an incision made into the bark of the tree and the latex sap collected and refined into a usable rubber. ...
  8. Rubber is a 1936 Dutch film directed by Johan De Meester and Gerard Rutten. It tells the story of Dutch newlyweds trying to adjust to a difficult life on a Sumatran plantation. The majority of the film is believed to be lost; a 63-minute fragment remains in the archives of the Dutch Filmmuseum.
  9. Rubber is a French film written and directed by Quentin Dupieux.
  10. Rubber is a 1999 album by the Canadian hard rock band formerly known as Harem Scarem. The band released the album under the name Harem Scarem in Japan, and in Canada they released it as Rubber.
  11. A baseball field, also called a ball field or a baseball diamond, is the field upon which the game of baseball is played. The terms "baseball field" and "ball field" are also often used as synonyms for ballpark.
  12. An eraser (US) or rubber (UK) is an article of stationery that is used for rubbing out pencil and also for pen mistakes. Erasers have a rubbery consistency and are often white or pink, although modern materials allow them to be made in any color. ...
  13. Pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon polymer of isoprene; Synthetic materials with the same properties as natural rubber; An eraser; (slang) A condom; ) Not covered by funds on account; Someone or something which rubs; The rectangular pad on the pitcher's ...
  14. (rubbered) Adj. Drunk, intoxicated. [Irish use?]
  15. (RUBBERS) Soft red bricks that can easily be cut to shape, such as within an arch. These bricks should always be used with a soft lime mortar.
  16. (rubbers) n. galoshes; condoms
  17. The racket covering. Sometimes refers only to the rubber on top of a sponge base.
  18. A material that is capable of recovering from large deformations quickly and forcibly, and can be, or already is, modified to a state in which it is essentially insoluable (but can swell) in boiling solvent.
  19. Aroma / taste reminiscent of tyres, garages, often detected in certain robustas, for example.
  20. A general term used to describe wire insulations made of thermosetting elastomers, such as natural or synthetic rubbers, neoprene, Hypalon, butyl rubber, and others.
  21. a polymeric material, which, at room temperature, is capable of recovering substantially in shape and size after removal of force.
  22. An elastomer, generally implying natural rubber, but used loosely to mean any elastomer, vulcanized and unvulcanized. ...
  23. A natural polymer. It is a hydrocarbon. Rubber is a good insulator.
  24. Rubber loops and pads fitted along the edge of playfield parts.