Rubber (disambiguation)
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Natural rubber is a latex material, originally from the Para rubber tree.
Rubber may also refer to:
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[edit] Science and industry
- Synthetic rubber, general term for many types of man-made rubbers
- Latex, the sap from various plants, including the rubber tree, that is a major component in the production of natural rubber
- Latex (polymer), a stable dispersion (emulsion) of polymer microparticles in an aqueous medium
- Elastomer, frequently used interchangeably with 'rubber' to describe elastic polymeric (rubbery) materials, particularly man-made rubbers
[edit] Entertainment
- Rubber (1936 film), a Dutch film
- Rubber (2010 film), a French film
- Rubber (Gilby Clarke album), 1998
- Rubber, a name adopted by the band Harem Scarem from 1999–2001
- Rubber (Harem Scarem album), 1999
[edit] Recreation and sports
- Rubber, two 100-point games in contract bridge
- In baseball, the rubber is the thin white slab on the pitcher's mound from which the pitcher throws, or at times, the pitcher's mound in general
- In cricket, an individual game in a series of matches
- In tennis, an individual game in a series of matches
[edit] Language
- In American English, a slang term for condoms
- In British and Canadian English, an eraser used to remove pencil markings from paper
- In British English, a slang term for galoshes (rubber boots)
[edit] Literature
- Rubber (1990 novel), an Indian Tamil novel
[edit] See also
- Rubber Soul, a 1965 album by The Beatles
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