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caoutchouc

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CAOUTCHOUC

Caout "chouc, n. Etym: [F. caoutchouc, from the South American name. ]

 

Defn: A tenacious, elastic, gummy substance obtained from the milky sap of several plants of tropical South America (esp. the euphorbiaceous tree Siphonia elastica or Hevea caoutchouc ), Asia, and Africa. Being impermeable to liquids and gases, and not readly affected by exposure to air, acids, and alkalies, it is used, especially when vulcanized, for many purposes in the arts and in manufactures. Also called India rubber (because it was first brought from India, and was formerly used chiefly for erasing pencil marks )and gum elastic. See Vulcanization. Mineral caoutchouc. See under Mineral.

 

CAOUTCHOUCIN

CAOUTCHOUCIN Caout "chou *cin, n.

 

Defn: See Caoutchin.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

caoutchouc

caou tchouc |ˈkouˌCHo͝ok, -ˌCHo͞o (k ) kaʊˈtʃuk | noun unvulcanized natural rubber. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from French, from obsolete Spanish cauchuc, from Quechua kauchuk.

 

Oxford Dictionary

caoutchouc

caoutchouc |ˈkaʊtʃʊk | noun [ mass noun ] natural rubber that has not been vulcanized. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from French, from obsolete Spanish cauchuc, from Quechua kauchuk.

 

French Dictionary

caoutchouc

caoutchouc n. m. nom masculin 1 Substance élastique et imperméable. : Des pneus en caoutchouc. 2 au pluriel Couvre-chaussures de caoutchouc. : N ’oublie pas tes caoutchoucs, car il va pleuvoir. SYNONYME claques . LOCUTION Caoutchouc mousse. Matériau polymérisé fait d ’alvéoles produites au moyen de procédés physiques ou chimiques. : Un rembourrage en caoutchouc mousse (et non en *airfoam, en *foam ). Note Orthographique caoutchou c.