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nylon
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
nylon \nylon\ n.
1. Any of several thermoplastic polyamide plastics,
comprising a family of high-strength resilient synthetic
materials, used mostly in fibers.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. A synthetic fabric consisting of fibers of nylon[wn1].
[WordNet 1.5]
3. pl. Stockings made of a thin form of nylon[2], especially
full-length stockings either sheer of of varying shades.
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