rubber in Latin
rubber in Latin is gumma — rubber means a stretchy, water-resistant material made from the sap of certain trees or synthetically.
rubber in Latin
gumma
(uncountable, countable) Pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon biopolymer of isoprene.
What does "rubber" mean?
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noun A stretchy, water-resistant material made from the sap of certain trees or synthetically.
"Rubber is used in boots because it keeps water out."
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noun (chiefly British) An eraser.
"He rubbed out the wrong answer with a rubber and wrote it again."
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noun (informal) A condom.
"He kept a rubber in his wallet, just in case."
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noun In bridge and similar games, a set or series of games played to decide an overall winner.
"Our team needed to win one more game to take the rubber."
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rubber in a sentence
- Rubber is used in boots because it keeps water out.
- The ball was made of soft rubber and bounced very high.
- He rubbed out the wrong answer with a rubber and wrote it again.
- There was a small rubber on the end of her pencil.
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What is "rubber" in Latin?
"rubber" in Latin is gumma. rubber means: A stretchy, water-resistant material made from the sap of certain trees or synthetically.
How do you use "rubber" in a sentence?
Example: "Rubber is used in boots because it keeps water out." In Latin, "rubber" is gumma.
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