Rubberband

Pronunciation: /ˈɹəbɝˈbænd/

Rubberband (noun)

  1. A stretchy loop of rubber used to hold things together or keep papers together.
  2. A small elastic band used to tie hair back.
  3. An elastic strip used in a slingshot to throw a small object.

Examples

  • The elastic loop holds the papers together.
  • I stretched the elastic loop around the box.