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Definition of nylons - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun, plural
clothingDated UK stockings made from a synthetic fabricDated UK
- She bought a new pair of nylons for the party.
- She noticed a run in her nylons just before the meeting.
- The store had a sale on colorful nylons.
Images of nylons
stockings made from a synthetic fabric
Origin of nylons
English, nylon (synthetic fabric)
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- French:bas, ...
- German:Nylonstrümpfe, ...
- Italian:collant, ...
- Spanish:pantimedias, ...
- Portuguese:meias de nylon, ...
- Chinese:丝袜, ...
- Japanese:ナイロンストッキング, ...
- Arabic:جَوْرَب نايْلُون, ...
- Hebrew:גַּרְבֵּי נַיְלוֹן, ...
- Russian:нейлоновые чулки, ...
- Ukrainian:нейлонові панчохи, ...
- Hindi:नायलॉन, ...
Definition of nylon - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
materialTECH. synthetic polymer used to make textiles and plasticsTECH.
- The jacket is made of durable nylon.
2.
clothingDated synthetic stockings made from strong manmade fibersDated
- She wore a pair of black nylons.
Images of nylon
synthetic stockings made from strong manmade fibers
Expressions with nylon
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women's hosiery made from nylon material
She wore a pair of nylon stockings to the party.
net-like material made from nylon threads used for support or filtering
The backpack pockets are made of durable nylon mesh.
Origin of nylon
Synthetic, coined from New York + London
Examples of nylon in a sentence
Nylon is often used in outdoor gear. She bought new nylons for the event. The store offers a variety of colorful nylons.
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- French:nylon, bas, ...
- German:Nylon, Nylons, ...
- Italian:nylon, collant, ...
- Spanish:nylon, media, ...
- Portuguese:nylon, meias de nylon, ...
- Chinese:尼龙, 尼龙袜, ...
- Japanese:ナイロン, ナイロンストッキング, ...
- Arabic:نَايْلُون, جَوَارِب نَايْلُون, ...
- Hebrew:נַיְלוֹן, גַּרְבֵּי נַיְלוֹן, ...
- Russian:нейлон, нейлоновые чулки, ...
- Ukrainian:нейлон, нейлонові панчохи, ...
- Hindi:नायलॉन, स्टॉकिंग, ...
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