Definition of Crepe rubber

1. Noun. Crude natural rubber; used mainly for shoe soles.


Definition of Crepe rubber

1. Noun. Rubber with a crinkled texture, used for soles of shoes. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crepe Rubber

creosotic
creosoting
crepance
crepances
crepe Suzette
crepe de Chine
crepe de Chines
crepe fern
crepe flower
crepe gardenia
crepe jasmine
crepe marocain
crepe myrtle
crepe paper
crepe rubber (current term)
creped
crepelike
creperie
creperies
crepes
crepey
crepidoma
crepidomas
crepier
crepiest
creping
crepitant
crepitant rale
crepitate

Literary usage of Crepe rubber

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Plantation Rubber and the Testing of Rubber by George Stafford Whitby (1920)
"An examination of the relative positions of the slab and the crepe rubber in each pair of mixes shows (a) that in each case the mix containing the slab ..."

2. Purchasing Principles and Practices by John Cecil Dinsmore (1922)
"As the name implies, plantation, or crepe rubber, is that obtained under cultivation ... This is the plantation crepe rubber with which we are all familiar. ..."

3. The Gardens' Bulletin, Singapore by Botanic Gardens (Singapore (1907)
"... we venture to suggest that, as manufacturers have more or less got over their prejudice against crepe rubber, planters should send it home in this form, ..."

4. Tropical Agriculture: The Climate, Soils, Cultural Methods, Crops, Live by Earley Vernon Wilcox (1916)
"The Ceylon light crepe rubber, obtained from plantation Hevea, was once the world's standard for rubber. At present, however, Upriver Para rubber from ..."

5. Tropical Agriculture: The Climate, Soils, Cultural Methods, Crops, Live by Earley Vernon Wilcox (1916)
"The Ceylon light crepe rubber, obtained from plantation Hevea, was once the world's standard for rubber. At present, however, Upriver Para rubber from ..."

6. Rubber and Rubber Planting by Robert Heath Lock (1913)
"Blocks of rubber are prepared in special presses by combining several layers of sheet or crepe rubber, either smoked or unsmoked. ..."

7. The Reign of Rubber by William Chauncey Geer (1922)
"In order to produce the light yellow crepe rubber, there is mixed with the acetic acid a small quantity of what the chemist knows as sodium bisul- ..."

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