(n) :
originally, the DuPont company trade name for polyamide, a copolymer whose molecules consist of alternating diamine and dicarboxylic acidmonomers bonded together; now generically used for this type of polymer; a stocking originally fabricated from nylon; also used generically for any long, sheer stocking worn on a woman's legs
"they left the strip club when they discovered the ladies only stripped down to their nylons."
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(n) :
originally, the DuPont company trade name for polyamide, a copolymer whose molecules consist of alternating diamine and dicarboxylic acidmonomers bonded together; now generically used for this type of polymer; a stocking originally fabricated from nylon; also used generically for any long, sheer stocking worn on a woman's legs
"they left the strip club when they discovered the ladies only stripped down to their nylons."