elastic
noun, adjective9 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.2
hair elastic7.2
A band of elastic used for tying back hair.
Used to describe elastic that fits snugly and has good tension.
Used to describe elastic that is no longer tight or has stretched out.
The elastic band in the waistband or leg openings of underwear.
When the elastic breaks suddenly and audibly.
When the elastic material tears or severs.
elastic goes5.0
When the elastic loses its elasticity and becomes loose.
Refers to a specific measurement or cut of elastic material.
Refers to a portion or segment of elastic material, often of an unspecified size.