nylon

UK
/ˈnaɪ.lɒn/
US
/ˈnaɪ.lɑːn/

Translations

nylonnoun
nylons
pl
The jacket is made of nylon.
Куртка сделана из нейлона.
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.

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.