1. (

• rubber_band ,
• elastic_band ,
• elastic ,

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

2. (

• elastic

) a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material ;

1. (

• elastic

) capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy; "an elastic band"; "a youthful and elastic walk" ;

2. (

• elastic ,
• flexible ,
• pliable ,
• pliant

) able to adjust readily to different conditions; "an adaptable person"; "a flexible personality"; "an elastic clause in a contract" ;