Definition of Rubber cement

1. Noun. An adhesive made by dissolving unvulcanized rubber in a solvent like benzene or naphtha.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Rubber Cement

rubbed out
rubber
rubber-base paint
rubber-bulb syringe
rubber-chicken dinner
rubber-necking
rubber baby buggy bumper
rubber band
rubber band airplane
rubber band airplanes
rubber bands
rubber boa
rubber boot
rubber bridge
rubber bullet
rubber cement (current term)
rubber check
rubber cheque
rubber dam
rubber dam clamp
rubber dam clamp forceps
rubber dams
rubber duck
rubber duckies
rubber ducks
rubber ducky
rubber eraser
rubber johnny
rubber match
rubber pelvis

Literary usage of Rubber cement

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

1. American Druggist (1890)
"For instance, an ordinary rubber cement will hold on a ... Good rubber cement for sheet rubber, or for attaching rubber material of any description or shape ..."

2. Outlines of Industrial Chemistry: A Text-book for Students by Frank Hall Thorp, Warren Kendall Lewis (1916)
"rubber cement is made by dissolving a pure rubber in cold naphtha. A little powdered chalk is usually added. Hard rubber, vulcanite, or ebonite is usually ..."

3. Outlines of Industrial Chemistry: A Text-book for Students by Frank Hall Thorp, Warren Kendall Lewis (1916)
"rubber cement is made by dissolving a pure rubber in cold naphtha. A little powdered chalk is usually added. Hard rubber, vulcanite, or ebonite is usually ..."

4. The Shoe Industry by Frederick James Allen (1916)
"rubber cement. A powerful, quick-drying solution of rubber, often used in leather shoemaking and shoe repairing. Rubber Shoes. ..."

5. The Shoe Industry by Frederick James Allen (1916)
"rubber cement. A powerful, quick-drying solution of rubber, often used in leather shoemaking and shoe repairing. Rubber Shoes. ..."

6. The Shoe Industry by Frederick James Allen (1916)
"rubber cement. A powerful, quick-drying solution of rubber, often used in leather shoemaking and shoe repairing. Rubber Shoes. ..."

7. The Shoe Industry by Frederick James Allen (1922)
"rubber cement. A powerful, quick-drying solution of rubber, often used in leather shoemaking and shoe repairing. Rubber Shoes. ..."

8. Glue, Gelatine, Animal Charcoal, Phosphorus, Cements, Pastes, and Mucilages by Ferdinand Dawidowsky (1905)
"Hard rubber cement. Rubber, 150 parts ; tallow, 10 ; red lead, 10. This cement is prepared in the same manner as the above. The addition of red lead gives ..."

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