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单词 nylon
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nylonnoun [ U ]

uk/ˈnaɪ.lɒn/us/ˈnaɪ.lɑːn/

an artificial substance used especially to make clothes, ropes, and brushes:

These covers are 100 percent nylon.
a nylon shirt/bag
nylons [ plural ] old-fashioned

women's nylon tights or stockings (= leg coverings)

More examples

  • Many polymers, such as nylon, are artificial.
  • Guitar strings nowadays are made from steel or nylon.
  • Her nightdress was made of brushed nylon .

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Textiles made from man-made fibres

  • acetate
  • acrylic
  • Crimplene
  • Dacron
  • fun fur
  • georgette
  • Kevlar
  • lame
  • Lycra
  • microfibre
  • neoprene
  • polyester
  • rayon
  • smart fibre
  • spandex
  • taffeta
  • Terylene
  • velour

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Stockings, tights & socks

nylonnoun [ U ]

us/ˈnɑɪ·lɑn/

an artificial substance used esp. to make clothes, ropes, and brushes:

The fishing line is made of nylon and it’s very strong.

Nylons are women’s nylon stockings:

[ pl ] Most women these days wear pantyhose instead of nylons.
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