ebonite
(hard rubber, vulcanite, ebonite)
Princeton's WordNet
a hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber
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hard rubber
(hard rubber, vulcanite, ebonite)
Princeton's WordNet
a hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber
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vulcanite
(hard rubber, vulcanite, ebonite)
Princeton's WordNet
a hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber
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rabot
Webster Dictionary
a rubber of hard wood used in smoothing marble to be polished
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vulcanite
Webster Dictionary
hard rubber produced by vulcanizing with a large proportion of sulphur
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handball
(ˈhændˌbɔl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the small, hard rubber ball used in this game.
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pleximeter
Webster Dictionary
a small, hard, elastic plate, as of ivory, bone, or rubber, placed in contact with body to receive the blow, in examination by mediate percussion
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vulcanite
(ˈvʌl kəˌnaɪt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a hard, polished vulcanized rubber used for combs, buttons, and electrical insulation.
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cleat
(klit)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a conical or rectangular projection, usu. of hard rubber, attached to the sole of a shoe to provide greater traction.
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hard
Webster Dictionary
difficult to bear or endure; not easy to put up with or consent to; hence, severe; rigorous; oppressive; distressing; unjust; grasping; as, a hard lot; hard times; hard fare; a hard winter; hard conditions or terms
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rubber bullet
(rubber bullet)
Princeton's WordNet
a bullet made of hard rubber; designed for use in crowd control
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in-line skate
(ˌɪnˈlaɪn, ˈɪnˌlaɪn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a roller skate with typically four hard-rubber wheels in a straight line resembling the blade of an ice skate.
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hard
Webster Dictionary
difficult to please or influence; stern; unyielding; obdurate; unsympathetic; unfeeling; cruel; as, a hard master; a hard heart; hard words; a hard character
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elastomer
(ɪˈlæs tə mər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an elastic substance occurring naturally, as natural rubber, or produced synthetically, as butyl rubber.
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sponge rubber
(ʌndʒ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a light, spongy rubber, usu. prepared by bubbling carbon dioxide through or whipping air into latex; foam rubber.
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cold rubber
(cold rubber)
Princeton's WordNet
a rubber made at low temperatures (5 degrees Centigrade) which is tougher than conventional rubber and is often used in car tires
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rubber
(rubber eraser, rubber, pencil eraser)
Princeton's WordNet
an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil
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rubber eraser
(rubber eraser, rubber, pencil eraser)
Princeton's WordNet
an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil
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pencil eraser
(rubber eraser, rubber, pencil eraser)
Princeton's WordNet
an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil
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rubber tree
(ˈrʌb ərˌnɛk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any tree that yields latex from which rubber is produced, esp. Hevea brasiliensis, of the spurge family, native to South America, the chief commercial source of rubber.
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rubber
Webster Dictionary
in some games, as whist, the odd game, as the third or the fifth, when there is a tie between the players; as, to play the rubber; also, a contest determined by the winning of two out of three games; as, to play a rubber of whist
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hard
Webster Dictionary
not easily penetrated, cut, or separated into parts; not yielding to pressure; firm; solid; compact; -- applied to material bodies, and opposed to soft; as, hard wood; hard flesh; a hard apple
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pan
Webster Dictionary
the hard stratum of earth that lies below the soil. See Hard pan, under Hard
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grind
Webster Dictionary
to perform hard aud distasteful service; to drudge; to study hard, as for an examination
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indurate
Webster Dictionary
to grow hard; to harden, or become hard; as, clay indurates by drying, and by heat
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scrub
Webster Dictionary
to rub anything hard, especially with a wet brush; to scour; hence, to be diligent and penurious; as, to scrub hard for a living
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dys-
Webster Dictionary
an inseparable prefix, fr. the Greek / hard, ill, and signifying ill, bad, hard, difficult, and the like; cf. the prefixes, Skr. dus-, Goth. tuz-, OHG. zur-, G. zer-, AS. to-, Icel. tor-, Ir. do-
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knob
Webster Dictionary
a hard protuberance; a hard swelling or rising; a bunch; a lump; as, a knob in the flesh, or on a bone
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hard
Webster Dictionary
difficult to accomplish; full of obstacles; laborious; fatiguing; arduous; as, a hard task; a disease hard to cure
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crust
Webster Dictionary
the hard external coat or covering of anything; the hard exterior surface or outer shell; an incrustation; as, a crust of snow
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