scrunchie
noun
an elastic band covered with gathered fabric, used to fasten the hair, as in a ponytail.
scrunchies
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pluralof scrunchie.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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By 2014, tourists were improvising with items like scrunchies, ribbons and earphones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
Think convertible anoraks, packable neoprene ballet flats, oversize scrunchies that double as mini purses!
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2025
And yet cubicles, like scrunchies, are back, spurred by demand from employers and employees alike.
From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2023
Leah Walton, 10, of Sheffield, has been selling home-made World Cup-themed scrunchies and key rings to raise money for a boy with high-risk neuroblastoma.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2023
Her hair is pulled into a ponytail with a matching scrunchie, because Millie might be the only person I know who still wears scrunchies.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
