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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
vulcanize .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective (used of rubber) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity)
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Examples
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Keith's note: As some of you may know, Mike has been a silent contributor to NASA Watch for years - often as the source of "vulcanized" science officers on the ISS.
Mike Okuda To Receive NASA Exceptional Public Service Medal - NASA Watch 2009
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Keith's note: As some of you may know, Mike has been a silent contributor to NASA Watch for years - often as the source of "vulcanized" science officers on the ISS.
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Keith's note: As some of you may know, Mike has been a silent contributor to NASA Watch for years - often as the source of "vulcanized" science officers on the ISS.
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Keith's note: As some of you may know, Mike has been a silent contributor to NASA Watch for years - often as the source of "vulcanized" science officers on the ISS.
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You know, we had this big field, Heidi, and it's all sorted out, it broke up, it was kind of vulcanized, and people came to him but it was too late.
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Experimentation with materials such as vulcanized fibre, wicker and lightweight alloys began.
The Economic Times 2010
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Made with special space-age materials and a unique "vulcanized" terracotta, Chia Spock will last longer than a red-uniformed security officer on an away mission.
The Toque 2009
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Made with special space-age materials and a unique "vulcanized" terracotta, Chia Spock will last longer than a red-uniformed security officer on an away mission.
The Toque 2009
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it's green too, I think they grow it on volcanos cuz they call it 'vulcanized'.
Warming the Cockles: Living, Breathing, Shopping BikeSnobNYC 2010
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Its vulcanized rubber doorjambs allowed no draft to enter.
abraxaszugzwang commented on the word vulcanized
can be dissolved with a dash of Bendii Syndrome
February 17, 2007