FOAM RUBBER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does foam rubber mean? 

• FOAM RUBBER (noun)
  The noun FOAM RUBBER has 1 sense:

1. spongy rubber; made by introducing air bubbles before vulcanization and used for cushioning or upholstery

  Familiarity information: FOAM RUBBER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FOAM RUBBER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Spongy rubber; made by introducing air bubbles before vulcanization and used for cushioning or upholstery

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("foam rubber" is a kind of...):

foam (a lightweight material in cellular form; made by introducing gas bubbles during manufacture)

caoutchouc; gum elastic; India rubber; natural rubber; rubber (an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products)