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rubber band

–noun
a narrow, circular or oblong band of rubber, used for holding things together, as papers or a box and its lid.

Origin:
1890–95
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rubber band  
n.  An elastic loop of natural or synthetic rubber used to hold objects together. Also called regionally gum band.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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