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Definition of spandex noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

spandex

noun
 
/ˈspændeks/
 
/ˈspændeks/
(also Lycra™)
[uncountable]
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  1. an artificial material that stretches, used for making clothes that fit close to the body
    Word Origin1950s: an arbitrary formation from expand.
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