neoprene
/ˈniːəpriːn/
noun
- A strong, flexible synthetic rubber that resists water, heat, and chemicals, used for wetsuits, gloves, and industrial products.
- Neoprene is commonly used in automotive parts because it withstands oil and heat.
- She wore a neoprene wetsuit to stay warm while surfing in cold water.
- The laptop sleeve is made of neoprene to protect it from bumps and moisture.