Meaning

1 senses
  1. An elastic band made of rubber (either natural rubber or synthetic rubber).

    a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together

Examples

15 sentences
  1. Tom was looking for a rubber band.

    deTom suchte ein Gummiband. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. I have lots of rubber bands.

    ruУ меня много резиночек. — Selena777

    deIch habe viele Gummibänder. — raggione

  3. Tom shot a rubber band at Mary.

    deTom schoss mit einem Gummiband auf Maria. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. I never thought this rubber band would come in handy when I put it in my pocket this morning.

    ruЯ и не думал, что этот резиновый жгут пригодится, когда сунул его в карман сегодня утром. — sharptoothed

    deIch hätte nie gedacht, dass mir dieses Gummiband so nützlich sein würde, als ich es mir heute Morgen in die Tasche steckte. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. He shot a rubber band at her.

Forms

plural: rubber bands
Singularrubber band
Pluralrubber bands

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
elastic bandlacky bandgum bandlacquer band
Close in meaning
  • a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together:elastic bandelastic

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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