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Definition of Lycra™ noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Lycra™

noun
 
/ˈlaɪkrə/
 
/ˈlaɪkrə/
(also spandex)
[uncountable]
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  1. an artificial material that stretches, used for making clothes that fit close to the body, especially sports clothes
    • All our swimwear contains Lycra.
    Word Origin1950s: of unknown origin.
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