"Lycra" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Lycra" Meaning

Lycra is a synthetic fiber known for its flexibility, stretchiness, and ability to retain its shape. It is often used in the manufacture of clothing, especially in activewear, such as sportswear, swimwear, and leggings. Lycra is also known for its quick-drying and moisture-wicking properties, making it a popular choice for athletes and individuals who engage in physical activities.

"Lycra" Examples

5 Usage Examples for "Lycra"


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The swimmer wore a swimsuit made of Lycra to reduce drag in the water.

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I'm not a fan of wearing Lycra leggings under my jeans, they're too tight!

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The fitness class instructor asked us to wear Lycra tops to improve our flexibility.

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The dance troupe's costumes were made of shiny Lycra fabric that shone under the stage lights.

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After trying on several bras, I finally found one that was comfortable and made of soft Lycra material.

"Lycra" Similar Words

Lycopodium

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Lycopodium is a type of club moss that has small spores which are used in medicine and photography. In medicine, the spores are used to make a powder that is used to treat internal injuries such as burns and cuts, as well as in surgical procedures. In photography, the spores are used as a flash powder, producing a bright flash of light when ignited. The term "Lycopodium" itself is often used as a euphemism for the spores themselves, and is often used in formal or poetic language to describe a sudden or dramatic event.

Lycopodophyta

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Lycopsida

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Lycopsida refers to a group of ancient plants, now extinct, that belonged to the division Pteridophyta, class Lycopodiopsida. They were non-flowering, vascular plants that lived during the Paleozoic Era, about 416 to 359 million years ago. They were characterized by having rhizomes, stems, and leaves, and were likely similar to modern-day club mosses and quillworts.

Lycorine

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Lycos

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Lycosid

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Lycosidae

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Lycotropous

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Lycurgus

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Lyddite

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Lydia

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Lydian

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Lydians

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The Lydians were an ancient Anatolian people who lived in western Anatolia, which is modern-day Turkey, during the Iron Age. They are best known for their kingdom, which was situated in the valley of the Lydus River, and for their wealth, as they were one of the first cultures to use gold and silver coins. The Lydians were also known for their innovative and technologically advanced society, as well as their temple at Labraunda, which was dedicated to the god Zeus.

Lydine

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Lydine is the dried, powdered root of the Galium wellotii plant, which is used as a vegetable and has a flavor similar to asparagus or celery.

Lye

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Lyencephala

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