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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

They bought more wheel and rim plants, started making all kinds of rubber goods, from flooring to hot water bottles, and took over Charles Macintosh & Co., of raincoat fame.

From Time Magazine Archive

Temporarily, retrenchment is called for in the output of tires and other rubber goods.

From Time Magazine Archive

Beacon's products include hats, silks, woolens, rubber goods, engines, brick and tile; the total annual value of manufactures is about $4,500,000.

From The Greatest Highway in the World Historical, Industrial and Descriptive Information of the Towns, Cities and Country Passed Through Between New York and Chicago Via the New York Central Lines. Based on the Encyclopaedia Britannica. by New York Central Railroad Company

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