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scrunchies

  • plural
    of scrunchie.
    scrunchie
    noun
    an elastic band covered with gathered fabric, used to fasten the hair, as in a ponytail.

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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

I also picked up some hair gel and scrunchies, and a new pair of sneakers—gold ones!

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper

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