Definizione monolingua

rubber

rubber (usually uncountable; plural rubbers)

1. (uncountable) Pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon polymer of isoprene.
2. (uncountable, countable) Synthetic materials with the same properties as natural rubber.
3. (countable, UK, Australian, Canada, New Zealand) An eraser.
4. (countable, UK, North America) (slang) A condom.
5. (slang, of a draft (check)) Not covered by funds on account.
6. (countable) Someone or something which rubs.
7. (countable, baseball) The rectangular pad on the pitchers mound from which the pitcher must pitch.

   Jones toes the rubber and then fires to the plate.

8. (North America, plural) Water resistant shoe covers, galoshes, overshoes.

   Johnny, dont forget your rubbers today.

9. (uncountable, slang) Tires, particularly racing tires.

   Jones enters the pits to get new rubber.

10. (countable) A series of games or contests, especially a match consisting of the best of a series of three games in bridge or whist

Definizione dizionario rubber

	gomma
	pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree
	A cream to dark brown elastic material obtained by coagulating and drying the latex from certain plants, especially the rubber tree.

caucciù

	condom
	A contraceptive device consisting of a thin rubber or latex sheath worn over the penis during intercourse.

	gomma per cancellare
	A kind of rubber that can remove something written by a pen or a pencil.

	preservativo
	condom

elastico

goma

gomma naturale

rubber

Altri significati:

(sports) A series of an odd number of games or matches of which a majority must be won (thus precluding a tie).

water resistant shoe covers

(countable) Someone or something which rubs.

An elastic hydrocarbon polymer that naturally occurs as a milky colloidal suspension, or latex, in the sap of some plants.

(uncountable, slang) Tires, particularly racing tires.

synthetic materials with the same properties

(slang, of a draft (check)) Not covered by funds on account.

(sports) A game or match played to break a tie.

(uncountable, countable) Synthetic materials with the same properties as natural rubber.

(countable, UK, Australian, Canada, New Zealand) An eraser.

(uncountable) Pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon polymer of isoprene.

(countable) A series of games, contests - in Davis cup tennis, cards

tires

(countable, baseball) The rectangular pad on the pitcher's mound from which the pitcher must pitch.

eraser

(countable, North America) (slang) A condom.

(North America, plural) Water resistant shoe covers, galoshes, overshoes.