Australian English Meaning of elastic

elastic

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Definitions and Meaning of elastic in English

Wordnet

elastic (n)

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

a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material

Wordnet

elastic (a)

capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy

Wordnet

elastic (s)

able to adjust readily to different conditions

Webster

elastic (a.)

Springing back; having a power or inherent property of returning to the form from which a substance is bent, drawn, pressed, or twisted; springy; having the power of rebounding; as, a bow is elastic; the air is elastic; India rubber is elastic.

Able to return quickly to a former state or condition, after being depressed or overtaxed; having power to recover easily from shocks and trials; as, elastic spirits; an elastic constitution.

Webster

elastic (n.)

An elastic woven fabric, as a belt, braces or suspenders, etc., made in part of India rubber.

FAQs About the word elastic

elastic

a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together, a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material, capable of resuming origin

flexible,plastic,resilient,Stretch,stretchy,stretchy,adaptable,Bouncy,ductile,pliable

inelastic,unyielding,Non-elastic,rigid,solid,stiff,compact,firm,hard,short

elastase => Elastase, elastance unit => Elastance unit, elastance => elastance, elasmosaurus => elasmosaurus, elasmobranchii => Elasmobranch,