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FOAM RUBBER
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Spongy rubber; made by introducing air bubbles before vulcanization and used for cushioning or upholstery
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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)