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rubber cement

noun

  1. a viscous, flammable liquid consisting of unvulcanized rubber dispersed in benzene, gasoline, or the like, used chiefly as an adhesive.


rubber cement

noun

  1. any of a number of adhesives made by dissolving rubber in a solvent such as benzene
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Origin of rubber cement1

First recorded in 1890–95
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He often brought work home, using an X-Acto knife and rubber cement to cut and paste layouts, decades before I'd learn to do so on a Mac.

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To stabilize the chemicals, the Frees experimented with rubber cement, potato starch, varnish, plaster of Paris and egg albumin before settling on gelatin, which appeared to work best.

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His recollection of his unflappable mother using table salt to extinguish a raging fire he’d set while playing with a lighter and rubber cement.

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“Bob had built an eight- or ten-foot X out of plywood,†Doe recalls, “took it out to the desert, covered it in rubber cement because it burned slower and burned it and filmed it.â€

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Hal sprays the tire with soapy water to locate the bubbly leak, splotches on some rubber cement, sticks in a plug, and charges them fifty bucks.

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