Neoprene (Noun)
Meaning
A synthetic rubber that is resistant to oils and aging; used in waterproof products.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The wetsuit was made of neoprene to keep the surfer warm in cold water.
- The neoprene gasket in the window frame ensured a watertight seal.
- Neoprene insulation was used in the refrigerator to minimize heat transfer.
- The neoprene coating on the keyboard made it resistant to spills and liquid damage.
- Scuba divers prefer neoprene suits for their flexibility and buoyancy under water.