rubber band
An elastic band made of rubberAn elastic band made of rubber (either natural rubber or synthetic rubber).
» Tom was looking for a rubber band.
Tom suchte ein Gummiband. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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1 sensesAn 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 sentencesTom was looking for a rubber band.
deTom suchte ein Gummiband. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I have lots of rubber bands.
ruУ меня много резиночек. — Selena777
deIch habe viele Gummibänder. — raggione
Tom shot a rubber band at Mary.
deTom schoss mit einem Gummiband auf Maria. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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
He shot a rubber band at her.
Forms
plural: rubber bands| Singular | rubber band |
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Synonyms
5 synonyms- a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together:elastic bandelastic
Word family
2 related wordsSee also
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