NYLONS

Meaning of NYLONS in English

[plural] [noun] [dated]Nylons are women's nylon tights or stockings.The American soldiers used to give presents of nylons, cigarettes and chocolate.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

NYLONS — n. pantyhose, women's stockings
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NYLONS — stockings or tights made of nylon. → nylon
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NYLONS — Нейлон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NYLONS — n. нейлоновые чулки
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NYLONS — n. нейлоновые чулки
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NYLON — Any synthetic molecular weight and usually, but not always, manufactured as a fibre. Nylons were developed by Du Pont in …
Английский словарь Британика
FITTING — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from present participle of fitten to fit — more at fit : appropriate , suitable …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NYLON — ˈnīˌlän noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: coined word 1. : any of numerous synthetic materials consisting of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NYLON — /nuy"lon/ , n. 1. any of a class of thermoplastic polyamides capable of extrusion when molten into fibers, sheets, etc., …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PANTYHOSE — n. stockings, tights, nylons
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POLYMER — any of a class of natural or synthetic substances composed of very large molecules, called macromolecules, that are multiples of …
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PLASTIC — any of numerous synthetic materials that consist of giant molecules called polymers, with extremely long chains of repeating units derived …
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NYLON — any synthetic plastic material composed of polyamides of high molecular weight and usually, but not always, manufactured as a fibre. …
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INDUSTRIAL POLYMERS, MAJOR — chemical compounds used in the manufacture of synthetic industrial materials. In the commercial production of plastics, elastomers, man-made fibres, adhesives, …
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BENZYL ALCOHOL — an organic compound, of molecular formula C6H5CH2OH, that occurs combined with carboxylic acids (as esters) in balsams and oils of …
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AMIDE — any member of either of two classes of nitrogen-containing compounds related to ammonia and amines. The covalent amides are neutral …
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NYLON — / ˈnaɪlɒn; NAmE -lɑːn/ noun 1. [ U ] a very strong artificial material, used for making clothes, rope, brushes, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NYLON — ny ‧ lon /ˈnaɪlɒn $ -lɑːn/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: Invented word ] 1 . [uncountable] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NYLON — ( nylons) 1. Nylon is a strong, flexible artificial fibre. I put on a new pair of nylon socks. N-UNCOUNT …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NYLON — (~s) 1. Nylon is a strong, flexible artificial fibre. I put on a new pair of ~ socks. N-UNCOUNT: oft …
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WOOLLY — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN hat ▪ A choir of families, wrapped in woolly hats , overcoats and …
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PADDED — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES padded cell COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN cell ▪ Fulfilling her needs won't settle his, …
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OPT — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB in ▪ We are not committed to opting in by anything in either clause …
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FOOT
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CARRIAGE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a carriage clock British English (= a clock inside a glass case with a handle …
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BABY CARRIAGE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A baby carriage was overturned, and a heavy rain of black ash descended for a …
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STOCKING — [noun] [C] - one of a pair of tight-fitting coverings for the feet and legs made of light, usually artificial, …
Cambridge English vocab
NYLON — n. Any synthetic plastic material composed of polyamides of high molecular weight and usually, but not always, manufactured as a …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STOCKINGS — n. 25B6; plural noun NYLONS, stay-ups; tights; hosiery, hose; N. Amer. pantyhose.
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HOSIERY — n. 25B6; noun STOCKINGS, tights, stay-ups, nylons, hose; socks; N. Amer. pantyhose.
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