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Lycra

Lycra

See also: lycra

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Lycra (countable and uncountable, plural Lycras)

  1. (uncountable) A type of synthetic elastic fabric and fibre (spandex) used for tight-fitting garments, such as swimming costumes.
  2. (uncountable) Clothing made from such materials, especially with reference to cycling shorts.
  3. (countable) A tight-fitting garment made of Lycra.

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lycra

lycra

See also: Lycra

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Noun

lycra (uncountable)

  1. spandex
    • 2009, January 16, “Xan Rice”, in One man's quest to find first black winner of the Tour de France:
      Much of the lycra on show began life hugging torsos on other continents.

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