ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Elasticated

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Elasticated is an adjective meaning Of clothing or part of a garment, containing a strip or strips of elastic, especially in the waistband, cuffs or the ends of the legs, in order to make the clothing fit snugly.

Meaning

Of clothing or part of a garment, containing a strip or strips of elastic, especially in the waistband, cuffs or the ends of the legs, in order to make the clothing fit snugly.

Example Sentences

an elasticated jacket
slacks with an elasticated waistband
He wore a short leather jerkin, elasticated at waist and cuffs, tight Wranglers that flared out over calfskin boots with Cuban heels.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wasp-waisted, slim-fit, belted, cuffed, waistbanded, tight-assed.

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