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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A light firm spongy rubber made by beating air into latex and then curing it. Foam rubber has a wide range of uses including upholstery and insulation.

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  • noun Expanded latex.
  • noun informal Expanded polyurethane, the padding often used in cars and furniture.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun spongy rubber; made by introducing air bubbles before vulcanization and used for cushioning or upholstery

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