neoprene
neoprene
Definition
☆ neo·prene (nē′ō prēn′)
noun
a synthetic rubber produced by the polymerization of chloroprene: it is highly resistant to oil, heat, light, and oxidation
Etymology: neo- + (chloro)prene
neoprene
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- compress: These small cross sections of molded compressed neoprene are the key to our survival and deserve more attention than they often get.
- use: To ensure a diver can swim over long distances with minimal restriction from the suit, the neoprene used is exceptionally supple.
- line: These are, double lined and single lined neoprene ( which is sometimes known as smooth skin ).
- have: Consisting of neoprene coated glass fiber fabric supported by a spring steel wire helix and having a neoprene coated fiberglass outer retention cord.
Preposition: with
- formula: Neoprene with super suspension formula provides optimum gear protection and highest flexibility at varying load options.
Adjective modifier
- soft: Red In Color, Made of soft comfortable neoprene.
- stretchy: They're made using stretchy, soft Neoprene with soft Lycra binding for maximum comfort, giving you a happier, warmer toddler.
- 3mm: There range is made of 3mm neoprene made by a variety of construction methods.
- thick: Confident in our thick neoprene, we took the electric fence in our strides.
- crushed: A dry suit can be made out of foam neoprene, crushed neoprene, vulcanized rubber or heavy-duty nylon.
Modifies a noun
- orca: The Marware Sportsuit Basic ( SBV ) features a neoprene orca material that also allows for a belt clip attachment.
- drysuit: One of the most frequent questions I am asked by UK divers is: ' Should I buy a membrane or a neoprene drysuit?
- lining: A soft neoprene lining holds your iPod securely in place.
- gasket: When removed you will see the neoprene gasket holding on the air intake box.
- glove: Durable, robust, depth rated to 40m and very easy to operate with neoprene gloves on.
- pouch: The PP is a sexy little neoprene pocket pouch designed purely for protecting your valuables.
Noun used with modifier
- quality: One size fits most - Durable, quality construction featuring premium quality neoprene and convenient hook and loop closures.
- premium: One size fits most - Durable, quality construction featuring premium quality neoprene and convenient hook and loop closures.
- foam: A dry suit can be made out of foam neoprene, crushed neoprene, vulcanized rubber or heavy-duty nylon.
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