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nylon::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | polyamide, polymeric amide, man-made fiber, synthetic fiber |
Examples of nylon
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Using a vegetable brush or nylon scouring pad, scrub the lemons under hot water.
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Robert Hill, on nylon string guitar, contributes to the album's acoustic charms.
From the washingtonpost.com
It is currently used to synthesize nylon-4,6, a widely used engineering plastic.
From the sciencedaily.com
Tug and Tanner spend much of the day joined by a 2-foot length of nylon webbing.
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He forced employees into a vault and fled with money in a large, gray nylon bag.
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Every now and then you could hear the whoosh of snow sliding off his nylon tent.
From the suntimes.com
And the finely tapered nylon head won't scratch even delicate nonstick surfaces.
From the us.cnn.com
A small nylon rucksack crumpled in a pants pocket waited for the right bargains.
From the washingtonpost.com
His haunch has spilled into the aisle to meet the wrath of your ballistic nylon.
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- A thermoplastic polyamide; a family of strong resilient synthetic fibers
- A synthetic fabric
- (nylons) women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)
- Nylon is a generic designation for a family of synthetic polymers known generically as polyamides, first produced on February 28, 1935 by Wallace Carothers at DuPont's research facility at the DuPont Experimental Station. Nylon is one of the most commonly used polymers.
- NYLON or NyLon is the concept of New York and London as twin cities -- the financial and cultural capitals of the Anglo-American world. There is a community of high-earning professionals who commute between these cities on the busy transatlantic air route. ...
- Nylon is the name of a Greek album by singer Anna Vissi, released in Greece and Cyprus on September 28, 2005, and subsequently in select European countries and Taiwan. ...
- Nylon (now The Charlies) is an Icelandic girl group composed of members Alma Goodman (born Alma Guu00F0mundsdu00F3ttir), Camilla Stones (born Steinunn u00DEu00F3ra Camilla Siguru00F0ardu00F3ttir) and Klara Elias (born Klara u00D3sk Elu00EDasdu00F3ttir)...
- Nylon is an American magazine that focuses on pop culture and fashion. Its coverage includes art, beauty, music, design, celebrities, technology and travel. The name Nylon derives from the magazine's often featured articles on "self-willed sibling-cities New York and London".
- (The Nylons) The Nylons are an a cappella group founded in 1978 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Best known for their covers of The Turtles' "Happy Together", Steam's "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye", and The Tokens' version of the traditional "The Lion Sleeps Tonight".
