Meaning ofrubberin English

Noun

1. a tree-derived substance (isoprene-based)
2. a pliable natural or synthetic material
3. an eraser (in some countries)
   The student used a rubber to erase the pencil marks.
4. a condom (informal, regional usage)
   The store sold rubbers as a form of birth control.
5. a pitching pad on the mound; for baseball use
   The baseball pitcher stood on the rubber to throw the ball.
6. a tie-breaking match or game
   The team won the rubber match to advance to the next round.
7. water-resistant shoe covers (galoshes, overshoes)
   The hikers wore rubber overshoes to keep their feet dry.
8. tires, especially for racing; informal
   The racing team used special rubber tires for better traction.