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.