rubberized

adjective

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

Examples of rubberized in a Sentence

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The Fake Grass Threat Although natural grass is being replaced in homes and public areas by mulch, brick and concrete pavers and some rubberized playgrounds, its main threat is from fake grass. Noël Fletcher, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024 With a new, lighter design that includes wraparound rubberized grips that reach up to your thumbs, the Elite 2 is even more comfortable to use for hours of gaming than the original. Quentyn Kennemer, The Verge, 19 Dec. 2024 Brands like Moncler, Everlane, Jenni Kayne, and Rag & Bone them with rubberized soles or cozy shearling linings. Christina Pérez, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2024 One foot-end, the simple Point-Foot, takes the form of a rounded rubberized nub. Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for rubberized 

Word History

First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 20 Jan. 2025.

Kids Definition

rubberized

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