In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
lycra (uncountable)
Alternative form of Lycra
• Carly, Caryl, acryl, clary
Marketing coinage.
Lycra (countable and uncountable, plural Lycras)
(uncountable) A type of synthetic elastic fabric and fibre (spandex) used for tight-fitting garments, such as swimming costumes.
(uncountable) Clothing made from such materials, especially with reference to cycling shorts.
(countable) A tight-fitting garment made of Lycra.
• Carly, Caryl, acryl, clary
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23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.