scrunchy
or scrunch·ie
[ skruhn-chee ]
/ ˈskrʌn tʃi /
noun, plural scrunch·ies.
an elastic band covered with gathered fabric, used to fasten the hair, as in a ponytail.
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Origin of scrunchy
1985–90
Words nearby scrunchy
scrumptious, scrumpy, scrunch, scruncheon, scrunchie, scrunchy, scruple, scrupulous, scrutable, scrutator, scrutineer
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Example sentences from the Web for scrunchie
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British Dictionary definitions for scrunchie
scrunchie
/ (ˈskrʌntʃɪ) /
noun
a loop of elastic covered loosely with fabric, used to hold the hair in a ponytail, etc
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