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rubberize

rubberize verb: to coat with rubber or a similar material.

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To coat with rubber or a similar material.
    • rubberized silk

Forms of rubberize

third-person singular presentrubberizes
present participlerubberizing
past participlerubberized
pastrubberized

Origin of rubberize

From rubber + -ize.

Words formed from rubberize

Questions about rubberize

What does rubberize mean?
Rubberize means to coat with rubber or a similar material.
What part of speech is rubberize?
Rubberize is a verb.
What is the past tense of rubberize?
The past tense of rubberize is rubberized.

Words near rubberize in the dictionary

  1. rubberising
  2. rubberism
  3. rubberist
  4. rubberists
  5. rubberization
  6. rubberize
  7. rubberized
  8. rubberizer
  9. rubberizers
  10. rubberizes
  11. rubberizing

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