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prophylactic vs rubber

rubber vs prophylactic

prophylactic and rubber both are nouns.

prophylactic and rubber both are adjectives.

prophylactic is not a verb while rubber is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prophylactic Yes Yes No No
rubber Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, prophylactic and rubber are synonyms defined as:
  • prophylactic and rubber: contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
Other synonyms of prophylactic include condom, safe, safety.
prophylactic (noun) rubber (noun)
contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil
a contest consisting of a series of successive matches between the same sides
an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber
prophylactic (adjective) rubber (adjective)
preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease returned for lack of funds
warding off
capable of preventing conception or impregnation
prophylactic (verb) rubber (verb)
coat or impregnate with rubber
Difference between prophylactic and rubber

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