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nylon nylon /ˈnaɪ.lɒn/ aep /-lɑːn/ noun [U]
1 F0 an artificial substance used especially to make clothes, ropes, and brushes: » These covers are 100 percent nylon.» a nylon shirt/bagThesaurus+: ↑Textiles made from man-made fibres nylons [plural] OLD-FASHIONED2 F0 women's nylon tights or stockings (= leg coverings) Thesaurus+: ↑Stockings, tights and socks• • • Extra Examples:» Many polymers, such as nylon, are artificial.» Guitar strings nowadays are made from steel or nylon.» Her nightdress was made of brushed nylon . |