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Rubber band   /rˈəbər bænd/   Listen
Rubber band

noun
1.
A narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together.  Synonyms: elastic, elastic band.






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"Rubber band" Quotes from Famous Books



... o'clock his friend Dave Torrence came in, and after Uncle Peter had barked for him a couple of times Dave decided that the trouble was information of the lungs and he suggested that Uncle Peter should tie a rubber band around his chest and rub his ...
— You Can Search Me • Hugh McHugh

... he did," replied Abe, after a moment's inspection. "Unless his hat has an Injy-rubber band, he'll have to git it cut offen his head, which ought to be hooped, for it can't swell no ...
— The Red Acorn • John McElroy

... I can make out it looks like one of those tin biscuit boxes you see at the store," the tall boy replied, holding the object up. "It's got a rubber band around it. Queer thing for tramps to buy. Only imported biscuits are put up this way, Miss Fletcher told me, and she ought to know because she's English, and ...
— Fred Fenton Marathon Runner - The Great Race at Riverport School • Allen Chapman



Words linked to "Rubber band" :   elastic device, elastic, elastic band, band



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