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sponge rubber

Meaning of "sponge rubber" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF SPONGE RUBBER

spʌndʒ ˈrʌbə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPONGE RUBBER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sponge rubber is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SPONGE RUBBER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sponge rubber in the English dictionary

The definition of sponge rubber in the dictionary is rubber with a spongelike consistency.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPONGE RUBBER

blubber · bubba · clubber · drubber · dubber · flubber · grubber · hubba-hubba · landlubber · lubber · money-grubber · nightclubber · nonrubber · rubber · scrubber · slubber · snubber · tubber

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPONGE RUBBER

sponge · sponge bag · sponge bath · sponge cake · sponge cloth · sponge down · sponge finger · sponge mop · sponge pudding · sponge-down · spongeable · spongebag · spongelike · spongeous · sponger · spongeware · spongicolous · spongier · spongiest · spongiform

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPONGE RUBBER

bobber · butyl rubber · cold rubber · composition rubber · crepe rubber · foam rubber · grabber · hard rubber · India rubber · ink rubber · jabber · jobber · latex rubber · pan scrubber · pencil rubber · robber · smoked rubber · sorbo rubber · synthetic rubber · wild rubber

Synonyms and antonyms of sponge rubber in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sponge rubber» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF SPONGE RUBBER

Find out the translation of sponge rubber to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of sponge rubber from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sponge rubber» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

海绵橡胶
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

caucho esponjoso
570 millions of speakers
en

English

sponge rubber
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

स्पंज रबर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المطاط والاسفنج
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

губчатая резина
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

esponja de borracha
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

স্পঞ্জ রাবার
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

caoutchouc mousse
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Getah span
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Moosgummi
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

スポンジゴム
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

스폰지 고무
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Karet karang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cao su xốp
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

கடற்பாசி ரப்பர்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

स्पंज रबर
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Sünger kauçuk
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

gomma spugna
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

gumowa
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

губчаста гума
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

cauciuc burete
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σφουγγάρι καουτσούκ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spons rubber
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

svampgummi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

svampgummi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sponge rubber

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPONGE RUBBER»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of sponge rubber
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «sponge rubber».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sponge rubber

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPONGE RUBBER»

Discover the use of sponge rubber in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sponge rubber and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Rubber Basics
Sponge Rubber: Sponge rubber is made from solid starting materials and has an essentially interconnecting cell structure. The rubber compound for this product has to be of low viscosity to allow the generated gas to expand rapidly as it is ...
R.B. Simpson, 2002
2
Blowing Agents and Foaming Processes
lNTRODUCTlON Sponge rubber can be open or closed cell. The cell structure is defined by the linkage of the open areas (open cell) or by the discrete individual nature of the sponge structure openings (closed cell). Silicone rubber can be ...
‎2004
3
Engineering Chemistry
The finished goods such as rubber threads prepared by extrusion, rubber impregnated cords and fabrics obtained by immersing them into the latex, rubber insulated wires prepared by passing the wire through the latex and sponge rubber ...
Sivasankar, 2008
4
Engineering Elastomers 2003
LowSmokeTM features all specific properties of a closed cell sponge rubber : compressibility, water- and air- tightness, low compression set. Thanks to its EVM elastomer basis, it also offers a high resistance to : temperature, oil, fuel, ageing ...
‎2003
5
Eighth International Conference on Adaptive Structures
The typical result is that the stiffness of the sponge rubber with a thickness of 3mm is greater than the stiffness of the sponge rubber of 20mm thickness as observed from Figs.l2(a) and (b). As an attempt to reduce the effect of the rigid wall, ...
Yoshisada Murotsu, 1998
6
How We Use Rubber
Sponge and Foam RUbber Sponge rubber and foam rubber contain millions of tiny bubbles. Because they are mostly made of bubbles, sponge and foam rubber are very soft, springy, and light. Sponge rubber is made by adding special ...
Chris Oxlade, 2005
7
Speaking of Animals: A Dictionary of Animal Metaphors
SPONGE RUBBER Foam rubber, filled with air pockets that make it soft and elastic. WNNCD: 1886. Source: SPONGE. WNNCD: O.E. The skeleton of the marine animal known as a sponge is the ultimate in softness and elasticity. However, its ...
Robert Allen Palmatier, 1995
8
1990 Census of Population and Housing: Classified Index of ...
Pillow filling, sponge rubber (mfg.) Pillows, sponge rubber (mfg.) Pipe mouthpieces, molded rubber (mfg.) Pipe stems and bits, tobacco, rubber (mfg.) Plastic Garden hose (mfg.) Hose (mfg.) Overshoes (mfg.) Platens, rubber (mfg.) Plugs, drain ...
‎1992
9
Heat Exchanger Fouling: Mitigation and Cleaning Techniques
Figure 6 shows from left to right: • standard sponge rubber ball • sponge rubber ball with low sinking velocity • sponge rubber ball for particularly high demands • sponge rubber ball with plastic granulate coating • sponge rubber ball with ...
Hans Müller-Steinhagen, 2000
10
World Index of Plastics Standards
... /ility of Polyvi Sponge Made From Closed Cell Polyvinyl Chloride or Copolyme Sponge Rubber Products (1963) Sponge (1970) Sponge (1970) Sponge, Chloroprene Type, Firm (1965) Sponge, Chloroprene Type, Medium (1965) Sponge, ...
Leslie H. Breden, 1971

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPONGE RUBBER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sponge rubber is used in the context of the following news items.
1
40 years ago, fire marked turning point for Shelton
SHELTON -- The blaze that illuminated the night sky on March 1, 1975, signified more than just the end of the B.F. Goodrich Sponge Rubber mattress factory. «CT Post, Feb 15»
2
New leadership revitalizes once-struggling ANR
American National was sold in two parts in late 2008, with Delta Partners L.L.C. purchasing the assets of ANR's closed-cell sponge rubber business, including its ... «RubberNews.com, Aug 14»
3
Fire breaks out at Latex Foam Factory in Shelton for second time in a …
The company's predecessor, Sponge Rubber Products Co., had a factory ... The parent company, Latex Foam International Holdings, filed for bankruptcy ... «New Haven Register, Jun 14»
4
Shelton Company With A History Of Fire Burns Again
Latex International was started by some former employees of the Sponge Rubber Products Company after a massive fire completely destroyed that plant in ... «FOX CT, Jun 14»
5
Schumman's Water Cricket makes fly fishing easy
It's a certain fact that Schumman, or more specifically his sponge rubber cricket, could and perhaps should be blamed for the demise of millions of innocent ... «Farm and Dairy, May 14»
6
Foam Rubber vs. Sponge Rubber: Elasto Proxy Announces E-Book …
Elasto Proxy, supplier of specialty seals and custom insulation, announces downloadable e-book book that describes the differences between sponge rubber ... «PR Web, Apr 14»
7
Differences in Production and Properties Between Foam Rubber
Although foam and sponge rubber have similar physical characteristics, they are not one and the same. For technical buyers, selecting the right material is more ... «Azom.com, Apr 14»
8
The Camels Were 'Impossible': Peter O'Toole Remembers 'Arabia'
I went to Beirut — not to gamble this time — but to buy sponge rubber and it was, I remember, mucous membrane pink. And I arrived back to my Bedouin friend ... «NPR, Dec 13»
9
How to Glue Sponge Rubbers to Your Table Tennis Blade
I've included a video demonstrating how I glue my sponge rubbers, so I would recommend taking a look at that first, since it will make the explanation I've written ... «About - News & Issues, Oct 07»
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