rubber check

rub·ber check

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ruhb-er chek]
- /ˈrʌb ər tʃɛk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ruhb-er chek]
- /ˈrʌb ər tʃɛk/

Definitions of rubber check words

noun rubber check a check drawn on an account lacking the funds to pay it; a check that bounces. 1
noun rubber check a check that is worthless because of insufficient funds in the drawer's account 0

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Origin of rubber check

First appearance:

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Rubber check

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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rubber check popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for rubber check

noun rubber check

kite — the paunch; stomach; belly.

Just one Synonym for rubber check