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rubber goods

British  

plural noun

  1. euphemistic contraceptives; condoms

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"The wide gap between natural rubber production and consumption... is a major concern for the Indian rubber goods sector," he adds.

From BBC Jun. 8, 2023

The compound is also important in the manufacture of automobile tires and other rubber goods, and in the preparation of medicinal ointments.

From Textbooks Feb. 14, 2019

Machine tools were up 10% and rubber goods 15%.

From Time Magazine Archive

The war demands of Viet Nam have created a huge export market for uniforms, boots, rubber goods, plywood, construction materials and galvanized sheet plate.

From Time Magazine Archive

William Rider, of New York, finally furnished capital for carrying on the business of manufacturing rubber goods according to the new process.

From Great Inventions and Discoveries by Piercy, Willis Duff

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