rubberized

adjective

rub·​ber·​ized ˈrə-bə-ˌrīzd How to pronounce rubberized (audio)
: coated or saturated with rubber or a rubber solution

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For the safest operation, opt for a slicer with a rubberized base. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2025 The chair sits on large rubberized tracks that traverse small rocks, branches and debris while on trail. Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 6 July 2025 Additional inputs are located on the speaker's rear panel beneath another rubberized cover. PC Magazine, 25 June 2025 Framework says the Laptop 12's chassis is a combination of ABS plastic and TPU plastic (a more flexible, rubberized material), molded over a metal inner structure. ArsTechnica, 18 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for rubberized

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First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of rubberized was in 1908

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“Rubberized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rubberized. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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rubberized

adjective
rub·​ber·​ized ˈrəb-ə-ˌrīzd How to pronounce rubberized (audio)
: coated or soaked with rubber
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