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elastic
ɪˈlæstɪk
adjective
elastyczny
Also
sprężysty
Definition
Able to return to its original shape or size after being stretched or compressed.
Examples
Rubber is a very elastic material.
Guma jest bardzo elastycznym materiałem.
The waistband of these trousers is elastic.
Pas tych spodni jest elastyczny.
Collocations
elastic bandelastic materialelastic demand
noun
gumka
Also
guma(f)
Definition
A stretchy fabric or material, often used in clothing.
Examples
The elastic in my old shorts has lost its stretch.
Gumka w moich starych szortach straciła elastyczność.
She tied her hair back with an elastic.
Związała włosy gumką.
Synonyms
Collocations
hair elasticsewing elasticlose its elastic
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