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Plural of rubber

regular plural

The plural of rubber is rubbers.

Forms of rubber

Singularrubber /ˈɹʌbə/
Pluralrubbers /ˈɹʌbəz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Rubbers in a sentence

  • For example, they may use paddle pop sticks, hand span, pencils, rubbers, mathematics equipment (i.e. base 10 material) or anything else the teacher can find to measure the lengths of nominated objects.2006, Lisa Kervin, Research for Educators, page 148
  • He smiled at the memory of an elderly uncle, also fond of drawing, who′d always called rubbers ‘lead eaters’.2010, Anna Jacobs, Beyond the Sunset, unnumbered page
  • Tessa: Pretty ironic that a box full of rubbers landed me to a town full of plastic.2011, Emily Kapnek, Suburgatory. From the entry plastic
  • Many men boastfully spurn the useful but humble rubbers.1923 March 25, Bally Fairfield Burton, “The Folly Test of Fashion”, in The New York Times (Magazine section), volume LXXII, number 23,801…. From the entry namby-pambiness
  • Gone are the terms we used in our youth the frenchies, frangers, rubbers, joes, french letters, gumboots, rubbers, johnnies, parachutes and plastic fantastics -- these days they're just condoms.2002 February 7, Janine Burgess, “Armour against pleasure?”, in The Timaru Herald. From the entry franger

Meaning of rubber

  1. noun Pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon biopolymer of isoprene.
  2. noun Natural rubber or any of various synthetic materials with similar properties as natural rubber.
  3. noun An eraser.

Full definition of rubber

Questions about the plural of rubber

What is the plural of rubber?
The plural of rubber is rubbers.
Is rubber countable?
Rubber is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rubber (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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