Sponge rubber ball (Taprogge System) — A sponge rubber ball serves for tube cleaning and is used for removing fouling from the tubes of shell and tube heat exchangers in general and from the cooling tubes of condensers in particular. For this purpose the ball is used in quantities… … Wikipedia
Red Rubber Ball — Infobox Single Name = Red Rubber Ball Type = Single Artist = The Cyrkle from Album = B side = Released = 1966 Genre = Pop Length = 2:22 Label = Writer = Paul Simon / Bruce Woodley Producer = Last single = This single = Next single = Red Rubber… … Wikipedia
Rubber band ball — A rubber band ball is a bouncy ball made by tying rubber bands into a knot and then wrapping or twisting more rubber bands around it until the desired size is achieved. Some people speed the process by starting with a core of wadded paper or a… … Wikipedia
rubber — rub|ber [ˈrʌbə US ər] n 1.) [U] a substance used to make tyres, boots etc, which is made from the juice of a tropical tree or artificially ▪ a rubber ball 2.) BrE a) a small piece of rubber or similar material used for removing pencil marks from… … Dictionary of contemporary English
rubber — noun 1 MATERIAL (U) a substance used to make tyres, gloves, boots etc, which is made from the juice of a tropical tree or artificially: a rubber ball 2 FOR REMOVING MARKS BrE a) a thing you use for removing pencil marks; eraser b) a thing you use … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
rubber — Synonyms and related words: Buna, Butyl rubber, IUD, India rubber, Lastex, Paul Pry, ace, bag, baleen, battledore, best bower, birth control device, blubber, bower, breeze, butt in, butter, caoutchouc, cards, caucho, chewing gum, clay, clubs,… … Moby Thesaurus
rubber — [[t]rʌ̱bə(r)[/t]] rubbers 1) N UNCOUNT Rubber is a strong, waterproof, elastic substance made from the juice of a tropical tree or produced chemically. It is used for making tyres, boots, and other products. ...the smell of burning rubber. 2) ADJ … English dictionary
ball — Synonyms and related words: Kaffeeklatsch, action, agate, assemblee, assembly, assignation, at home, bal, bal costume, bal masque, ball bearing, balloon, bar shot, barn dance, baseball, baseball bat, basketball, bat, battledore, bauble, be… … Moby Thesaurus
rubber band — Synonyms and related words: Lastex, baleen, battledore, chewing gum, elastic, elastomer, gum, gum elastic, handball, jumping jack, racket, rubber, rubber ball, spandex, spring, springboard, stretch fabric, trampoline, whalebone … Moby Thesaurus
rubber check — noun Etymology: from its coming back like a bouncing rubber ball Date: 1921 a check returned by a bank because of insufficient funds in the payer s account … New Collegiate Dictionary