rubber vs rubberize

rubberize vs rubber

rubber is a noun but rubberize is not a noun.

rubber is an adjective but rubberize is not an adjective.

rubber and rubberize both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rubber	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
rubberize	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, rubber and rubberize are synonyms defined as:

rubber and rubberize: coat or impregnate with rubber

Other synonyms of rubber include rubberise.

rubber (noun)	rubberize (noun)
a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
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

rubber (adjective)	rubberize (adjective)
returned for lack of funds

rubber (verb)	rubberize (verb)
coat or impregnate with rubber	coat or impregnate with rubber

Difference between rubber and rubberize

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