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Caoutchouc

Noun CEFR B2
ˈkaʊt͡ʃʊk

Definitions

Latex; natural rubber.

countable, obsolete, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolcaucho
Françaiscaoutchouc
DeutschKautschuk
17 more languages
Catalàcautxú
Češtinakaučuk
Esperantokaŭĉuko
Suomikautsu
Italianocaucciù
日本語生ゴム
ქართულიკაუჩუკი
ភាសាខ្មែរកៅស៊ូ
한국어천연 고무
Românăcauciuc
Русскийкаучук
Türkçekauçuk
ئۇيغۇرچەكاۋچۇك
Tiếng Việtcao su

Examples

Many a passer-by thought Miss Arundel was listening to some subject of most touching interest: his Lordship was only detailing the benefit he derived one wet day from his caoutchouc cloak.”
Resin, pitch, sealing-wax, caoutchouc, sulphur, gutta-percha, and generally all bodies commonly termed resinous, besides a great variety of others, will be found to acquire, after friction, the power of attracting light bodies, and hence will be said, according to a limitation of terms already accepted, to be in an electrized or electrified state .”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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