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resistance band

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A long piece of material of varying grades of tenacity used to produce targeted tension for a muscle workout.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: stretch band

Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 阻力帶 /阻力带 (zǔlìdài) — piece of material
  • Chinese Mandarin: 彈力帶 /弹力带 (tánlìdài) — piece of material
  • Finnish: vastusnauha — piece of material
  • French: bande de résistance — piece of material
  • French: bande élastique — piece of material
  • German: Widerstandsband — piece of material
  • German: Fitnessband — piece of material
  • Polish: taśma oporowa — piece of material
  • Russian: эспа́ндер (espánder) — piece of material
  • Swedish: stretchband — piece of material
  • Ukrainian: еспандер (espander) — piece of material