Difference between revisions of "Crepe rubber"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A [[rubber (natural, vulcanized)|natural]] or [[rubber (synthetic) | + | A [[rubber (natural, vulcanized)|natural]] or [[rubber (synthetic)|synthetic]] rubber molded with a crinkled texture. It is commonly used for the soles of shoes. Originally crepe rubber was made with coagulated, but unvulcanized, natural rubber. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Latest revision as of 11:49, 5 August 2020
Description
A natural or synthetic rubber molded with a crinkled texture. It is commonly used for the soles of shoes. Originally crepe rubber was made with coagulated, but unvulcanized, natural rubber.
Synonyms and Related Terms
crepé de caucho (Esp.);
Resources and Citations
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
- The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998
- Edward Reich, Carlton J. Siegler, Consumer Goods: How to Know and Use Them, American Book Company, New York City, 1937