meaning of rubber
1. One who, or that which, rubs.
2. An instrument or thing used in rubbing, polishing, or cleaning.
3. A coarse file, or the rough part of a file.
4. A whetstone; a rubstone.
5. An eraser, usually made of caoutchouc.
6. The cushion of an electrical machine.
7. One who performs massage, especially in a Turkish bath.
8. Something that chafes or annoys; hence, something that grates on the feelings; a sarcasm; a rub.
9. 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.
10. India rubber; caoutchouc.
11. An overshoe made of India rubber.
12. a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
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