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nylon

/ˈnaɪlɒn/ /ˈnaɪlɑn/

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noun

Нейлон

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.

Examples :

"My mother used nylon stockings for many years, before they were replaced by other types of synthetic fibers. "

Моя мать много лет носила нейлоновые чулки, прежде чем их заменили другие виды синтетических волокон.

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noun

Нейлоновые чулки

(in the plural) A stocking originally fabricated from nylon; also used generically for any long, sheer stocking worn on a woman's legs.

Examples :

"I tore a hole in my nylons while walking home through the woods."

Я порвала дырку на своих нейлоновых чулках, когда шла домой через лес.

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