See Lycra in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
Download JSON data for Lycra meaning in English (4.0kB)
{
"etymology_text": "Marketing coinage.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Lycras",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "~"
},
"expansion": "Lycra (countable and uncountable, plural Lycras)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "31 33 36",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "29 33 38",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "38 35 27",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Fabrics",
"orig": "en:Fabrics",
"parents": [
"Materials",
"Manufacturing",
"Human activity",
"Human behaviour",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A type of synthetic elastic fabric and fibre (spandex) used for tight-fitting garments, such as swimming costumes."
],
"id": "en-Lycra-en-noun-~1A0TmqP",
"links": [
[
"spandex",
"spandex"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(uncountable) A type of synthetic elastic fabric and fibre (spandex) used for tight-fitting garments, such as swimming costumes."
],
"tags": [
"uncountable"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "64 10 26",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "an elastic synthetic fabric for tight-fitting garments",
"word": "raikara"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 10 26",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "an elastic synthetic fabric for tight-fitting garments",
"word": "likra"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "31 33 36",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "29 33 38",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "23 45 31",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "38 35 27",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Fabrics",
"orig": "en:Fabrics",
"parents": [
"Materials",
"Manufacturing",
"Human activity",
"Human behaviour",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Clothing made from such materials, especially with reference to cycling shorts."
],
"id": "en-Lycra-en-noun-3p10D8ZO",
"links": [
[
"cycling shorts",
"cycling shorts"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(uncountable) Clothing made from such materials, especially with reference to cycling shorts."
],
"tags": [
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "31 33 36",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "29 33 38",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "27 30 43",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English genericized trademarks",
"parents": [
"Genericized trademarks",
"Terms by etymology",
"Trademarks",
"Terms by usage"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "38 35 27",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Fabrics",
"orig": "en:Fabrics",
"parents": [
"Materials",
"Manufacturing",
"Human activity",
"Human behaviour",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "22 16 62",
"word": "Lycra lout"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A tight-fitting garment made of Lycra."
],
"id": "en-Lycra-en-noun-V8o0M9vS",
"raw_glosses": [
"(countable) A tight-fitting garment made of Lycra."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "22 16 62",
"word": "lycra"
}
],
"tags": [
"countable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ˈlaɪkɹə]"
}
],
"word": "Lycra"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"English genericized trademarks",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English uncountable nouns",
"en:Fabrics"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "Lycra lout"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Marketing coinage.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Lycras",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "~"
},
"expansion": "Lycra (countable and uncountable, plural Lycras)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English uncountable nouns"
],
"glosses": [
"A type of synthetic elastic fabric and fibre (spandex) used for tight-fitting garments, such as swimming costumes."
],
"links": [
[
"spandex",
"spandex"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(uncountable) A type of synthetic elastic fabric and fibre (spandex) used for tight-fitting garments, such as swimming costumes."
],
"tags": [
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English uncountable nouns"
],
"glosses": [
"Clothing made from such materials, especially with reference to cycling shorts."
],
"links": [
[
"cycling shorts",
"cycling shorts"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(uncountable) Clothing made from such materials, especially with reference to cycling shorts."
],
"tags": [
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns"
],
"glosses": [
"A tight-fitting garment made of Lycra."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(countable) A tight-fitting garment made of Lycra."
],
"tags": [
"countable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ˈlaɪkɹə]"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "lycra"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "an elastic synthetic fabric for tight-fitting garments",
"word": "raikara"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "an elastic synthetic fabric for tight-fitting garments",
"word": "likra"
}
],
"word": "Lycra"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (46b31b8 and c7ea76d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.