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rubbery

adjective

  1. make composition that of rubber
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Pronunciation: /ˈɹʌbəɹi/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English rubber Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English rubbery From rubber + -y.

  1. Of, relating to, or resembling rubber, especially in consistency.

    What a bad restaurant! The beef was so rubbery I thought I'd never finish chewing it.

    In this same temperature range, however, the leg is at its rubberiest.