"elasticated" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} elasticated (not comparable)
  1. 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. Tags: not-comparable Related terms: elasticized [US] Translations (containing a strip of elastic): élastiqué [masculine] (French), élastiquée [feminine] (French), gumírozott (Hungarian), elasztikus (Hungarian), elastisado (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-elasticated-en-adj-17ajYTDp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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