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Answer for the clue "Electrical insulation material ", 7 letters:
ebonite

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Word definitions for ebonite in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The relatively hard product of vulcanizing natural rubber with sulfur; vulcanite

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1860, from ebon + -ite (1).

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber [syn: hard rubber , vulcanite ]

Usage examples of ebonite.

With a fretsaw I cut these down to smaller plates, discarding the ebonite at the edges, which was green with age, and turned them on a lathe, in a foul cloud of black dust that got into my hair, eyes, teeth, fingernails.