Rubberlike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having the characteristics of rubber.

    "In the early 1940's, Mr. McIntire said, he was trying to develop a rubberlike polymer to be used as a flexible insulator."

Adjective
  1. 1
    having an elastic texture resembling rubber in flexibility or toughness wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
elasticrubberrubbery

Example

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"In the early 1940's, Mr. McIntire said, he was trying to develop a rubberlike polymer to be used as a flexible insulator."

Etymology

From rubber + -like.

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