RUBBERIZE

rubberize, rubberise, rubber

(verb) coat or impregnate with rubber; “rubberize fabric for rain coats”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

rubberize (third-person singular simple present rubberizes, present participle rubberizing, simple past and past participle rubberized)

(transitive) To coat with rubber or a similar material.

Source: Wiktionary


Rub"ber*ize, v. t.

Definition: To coat or impregnate with rubber or a rubber solution or preparation, as silk.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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