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How to pronounce ebonite in English?

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Synonyms hard rubber, vulcanite
Type of caoutchouc, gum elastic, india rubber, natural rubber, rubber

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One of the artefacts that controls the Eye of Harmony is the Great Key of Rassilon, a large ebonite rod.
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Hard rubber, such as ebonite, has been used for clarinets since the 1860s, although few modern clarinets are made of it.
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In 1903, Alfred Wehrsen patented an ebonite rotating disk possessing embedded sectors with button contacts at the disk surface.
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Materials used in mouthpiece construction include plastic, ebonite and various metals e.g. bronze, brass and stainless steel.
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Much of its raw materials were imported, so in the following decades Ericsson bought into a number of firms to ensure supplies of essentials like brass, wire, ebonite and magnetsteel.
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  • Hard rubber: a hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber
  • Ebonite was a brand name for very hard rubber first obtained by Charles Goodyear by vulcanizing rubber for prolonged periods. For vulcanizing rubber he received patent number 3633 from the United States Patent Office on June 15, 1844. Besides natural rubber Ebonite contains about 25% to 80% sulfur and linseed oil. Its name comes from its intended use as an artificial substitute for ebony wood.
  • A variety of lucite patented and used solely by Ashton of England. It is argued that it is more durable than vulcanite and more comfortable than lucite
  • A hard, relatively inelastic compound produced by the vulcanisation of rubber and sulphur, commonly used as an electrical insulating material.
  • A brand name for a hard rubber, originally developed to mimic ebony wood, used to make pipe stems.
  • A very hard vulcanised rubber often used in mouthpieces especially for clarinets and saxophones, and more seldom as an insulator in high end power connectors/conditioners etc. sold to hi-fi buffs. ...
  • A term for hard rubber, made by vulcanization of rubber with high levels (greater than 30 parts) of sulfur, where the high hardness is due to the action of the sulfur.
  • The early Christians who believed in the Oneness of Allah as Prophet Isa taught.
  • Another name for hard rubber.