
Meaning of EBONITE
| Pronunciation: | | 'ebu`nIt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber |
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EBONITE is a 7 letter word that starts with E. |
| | Synonyms: | | hard rubber, vulcanite |
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| | See Also: | | caoutchouc, gum elastic, India rubber, rubber | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Eb"on*ite\, n. (Chem.)
A hard, black variety of vulcanite. It may be cut and
polished, and is used for many small articles, as combs and
buttons, and for insulating material in electric apparatus.
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