SPANDEX

spandex

(noun) an elastic synthetic fabric

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

spandex (usually uncountable, plural spandexes)

A synthetic fibre known for its exceptional elasticity.

Clothing made from such material.

Synonyms

• elastane

• lycra

Anagrams

• expands

Source: Wiktionary



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PARSIMONIOUS

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