The cyclists are wearing cyclist shorts made of spandex.
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Spandex
//ˈspændɛks//
Synonyms for "spandex" (19 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Strong matches (6)
Related words (9)
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2 entriesTranslations
15 translations across 10 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 氨綸 /氨纶 noun (synthetic fibre)
Finnish
1 entries- elastaani noun (synthetic fibre)
German
1 entries- Elastan noun (synthetic fibre)
Hungarian
2 entries- elasztán noun (synthetic fibre)
- lycra noun (synthetic fibre)
Japanese
1 entries- スパンデックス noun (synthetic fibre)
Korean
1 entries- 스판덱스 noun (synthetic fibre)
Māori
1 entries- raikara noun (synthetic fibre)
Polish
3 entries- elastan noun (synthetic fibre)
- lycra noun (synthetic fibre)
- spandex noun (synthetic fibre)
Portuguese
1 entries- lycra noun (synthetic fibre)
Spanish
3 entries- elastano noun (synthetic fibre)
- licra noun (synthetic fibre)
- spandex noun (synthetic fibre)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
It's made out of polyester and spandex.
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It wouldn't be Spider-Man without a fantastical villain and drama veteran Willem Dafoe fills that spandex suit as the megalomaniac "Green Goblin."
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