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the nylon
noun
Originally, the 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.
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"It's the Nylon Age," Chrissy said.
Updated at 1.57pm GMT 7.08am GMT The nylon zoo parade.
Ben Katz, the Nylon King, specializes in govt. surplus parachutes.
The nylon fabric is sullen to the touch.
The nylon webbing of the seat had been shredded.
The nylon version costs $300, while the leather is $350.
He mixed nanotubes into molten nylon and then squirted the nylon into a tiny mold.
But I suspect the "NyLon" effect is only part of the story.
Indeed, the banner on the city's seal reads: "The Nylon Capitol of the World".
Seeing the outline of a shoe through the nylon, the woman summoned a neighbor.
Goodyear contends that the tires without the nylon layers are still safe.
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