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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rubber — thing that rubs, 1530s, agent noun from RUB (Cf. rub) (v.). The meaning elastic substance from tropical plants (short for India rubber) first recorded 1788, introduced to Europe 1744 by Charles Marie de la Condamine, so called because it was… … Etymology dictionary
Rubber — steht für : Rubber (Film), französischer Film von Quentin Dupieux aus dem Jahr 2010 Rubber (Kartenspiel), Kartenspielbegriff Rubber (Album), drittes Soloalbum des Gitarristen Gilby Clarke Das CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics wird auch… … Deutsch Wikipedia
rubber — rubber1 [rub′ər] n. 1. a person or thing that rubs, as in polishing, scraping, massaging, etc. 2. [from orig. use as an eraser] an elastic substance produced by coagulating and drying the milky sap ( latex) of various tropical plants, esp. a tree … English World dictionary
rubber — Ⅰ. rubber [1] ► NOUN 1) a tough elastic substance made from the latex of a tropical plant or synthetically. 2) Brit. a piece of such material used for erasing pencil marks. 3) N. Amer. informal a condom. 4) (rubbers) N. Amer. rubber boots;… … English terms dictionary
Rubber — Données clés Réalisation Quentin Dupieux Scénario Quentin Dupieux Acteurs principaux Stephen Spinella Roxane Mesquida Jack Plotnick Sociétés de production Rubber Films Orange Sky Realitism … Wikipédia en Français
Rubber — (engl., spr. röbbĕr), s. Robber … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
rubber — rubber1 rubberless, adj. rubberlike, adj. /rub euhr/, n. 1. Also called India rubber, natural rubber, gum elastic, caoutchouc. a highly elastic solid substance, light cream or dark amber in color, polymerized by the drying and coagulation of the… … Universalium
rubber — [1] All the rubber seals, mats, and pads that cushion and protect vehicle windows, trim, handles, bumper sections, carpets, etc. [2] The tires. See also peel rubber. [3] An elastic substance used in tires. See blade rubber bonnet bump rubber bump … Dictionary of automotive terms
rubber — Synonyms and related words: Buna, Butyl rubber, IUD, India rubber, Lastex, Paul Pry, ace, bag, baleen, battledore, best bower, birth control device, blubber, bower, breeze, butt in, butter, caoutchouc, cards, caucho, chewing gum, clay, clubs,… … Moby Thesaurus