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nylon noun

  /ˈnajlon/
  • (forestierismo) (chimica) poliammide sintetico a legami carboniosi semplici, usato come materiale edile, artigianale e tessile
 nylon
calze di nylon
stocking
calza di nylon
nylon

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nylon noun

  /ˈnaɪlɑn/ , /ˈnaɪlɒn/
  • (in the plural) A stocking originally fabricated from nylon; also used generically for any long, sheer stocking worn on a woman's legs.
 calza di nailon, calza di nylon, filanca, nailon, nylon
  • Originally, the DuPont company trade name for polyamide, a copolymer whose molecules consist of alternating diamine and dicarboxylic acid monomers bonded together; now generically used for this type of polymer.
  • (perjoratively, by comparison to silk) A Queen's Counsel, King's Counsel or Senior Counsel who was appointed as a courtesy, rather than on merit.
 nailon, nylon
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