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India rubber
noun
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Noun
- 1 The latex obtained from certain trees of several families, especially Hevea brasiliensis, widely cultivated in Asia. countable, uncountable
- 2 Alternative letter-case form of india rubber. alt-of, countable, uncountable
- 3 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 wordnet
- 4 The rubber made from this latex. countable, uncountable
"An examination showed that one of the india-rubber bands which was round the head of a driving-rod had shrunk so as not quite to fill the socket along which it worked."
- 5 An eraser made from this rubber. countable, dated, uncountable
See also for "india rubber"
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