elastane
noun/ɪˈlæsteɪn/
/ɪˈlæsteɪn/
[uncountable] (British English)- an artificial material that stretches easily and is used for making underwear, stockings, etc.Word Origin1970s: from elastic + -ane.
Definitions on the go
Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.
Check pronunciation:
elastane