neoprene
Noun
Meaning
a synthetic rubber that is resistant to oils and aging; used in waterproof products
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Examples
Neoprene gloves shield radiation from polonium better than natural rubber.
I began hiking gingerly this week, albeit wearing a neoprene waist belt to help my weak back muscles.
I have either found them exceedingly bulky or made out neoprene that allowed the camera to 'bounce' on my shoulder more than I liked.
The icons of the collection are the men and women's rain-protection that are designed to increase visibility in poor lighting conditions and the men and women's in neoprene with wind-resistant lining.
The re-enforced handle is wrapped in a soft neoprene to provide comfort and strength.
When I received these I was pleasantly surprised that the upper is a neoprene boot with no tongue, a mesh covering and a metetarsal strap.