nylon

UK
/ˈnaɪ.lɒn/
US
/ˈnaɪ.lɑːn/

Translations

nylonnoun
nylons
pl
nylonMatière synthétique.
The tent was made of durable nylon, perfect for withstanding harsh weather conditions.
La tente était faite de nylon résistant, parfait pour supporter les intempéries.
Additional translations
collantsAu pluriel, pour parler de bas ou de collants en nylon.
nylonTissu en nylon.
Synonyms
synthetic fiber
plastic fiber
nylonadjective
more nylon
Comp.
most nylon
Super.
UK
/ˈnaɪ.lɒn/
US
/ˈnaɪ.lɑːn/
Used attributively to describe items made of or relating to nylon.
nylonEmploi adjectival, invariable.
He replaced the metal ropes with nylon cables for reduced weight.
Il a remplacé les cordes métalliques par des câbles en nylon pour réduire le poids.

Definitions

nylonnoun
A synthetic polymer, a type of plastic, that is used to make fabrics, ropes, and other materials.
The tent was made of durable nylon, perfect for withstanding harsh weather conditions.
A type of fabric made from nylon fibers, often used in clothing and accessories.
She wore a pair of nylon stockings to complete her outfit.
A generic term for stockings or hosiery made from nylon fabric.
She bought a new pair of nylons for the party.
nylonadjective
Made of or relating to nylon material.
He replaced the metal ropes with nylon cables for reduced weight.