stretchy adj

stretchy adj
['strɛtʃɪ]
-ier comp -iest superl (fabric) elastico (-a)

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  • stretchy — adj. Stretchy is used with these nouns: ↑fabric …   Collocations dictionary

  • stretchy — [strech′ē] adj. stretchier, stretchiest 1. that can be stretched; elastic 2. tending to stretch too far …   English World dictionary

  • stretchy — stretch|y [ˈstretʃi] adj informal material that is stretchy can stretch when you pull it and then return to its original shape ▪ stretchy cotton leggings …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • stretchy — [[t]stre̱tʃi[/t]] stretchier, stretchiest ADJ GRADED Stretchy material is slightly elastic and stretches easily …   English dictionary

  • stretchy — stretchiness, n. /strech ee/, adj., stretchier, stretchiest. 1. having a tendency to stretch, esp. excessively or unduly. 2. capable of being stretched; elastic. 3. (esp. of a pig) having a long body. [1850 55; STRETCH + Y1] * * * …   Universalium

  • stretchy — stretch·y || stretʃɪ adj. elastic, flexible, capable of or tending to stretch …   English contemporary dictionary

  • stretchy — stretch•y [[t]ˈstrɛtʃ i[/t]] adj. stretch•i•er, stretch•i•est 1) stretching unduly 2) elastic; stretchable • Etymology: 1850–55 stretch′i•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

  • stretch — v. & n. v. 1 tr. & intr. draw or be drawn or admit of being drawn out into greater length or size. 2 tr. & intr. make or become taut. 3 tr. & intr. place or lie at full length or spread out (with a canopy stretched over them). 4 tr. (also absol.) …   Useful english dictionary

  • springy — adj bouncy, buoyant; youthful; elastic, resilient, flexible, stretchable, stretchy, extensile, extensible, protrusible …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • elastic — [[t]ɪlæ̱stɪk[/t]] elastics 1) N UNCOUNT Elastic is a rubber material that stretches when you pull it and returns to its original size and shape when you let it go. Elastic is often used in clothes to make them fit tightly, for example round the… …   English dictionary

  • textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …   Universalium

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