nylons nylons /ˈnaɪˌlɑːnz/

noun

1. Women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon, rayon or silk)  ( nylon stocking , nylons , rayon stocking , rayons , silk stocking )
   women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon, rayon or silk)
   
   

 nylon nylon /ˈnaɪˌlɑːn/

noun

1. A synthetic fabric  ( nylon )
   a synthetic fabric
    She bought nylon stockings for the evening party.
   She bought nylon stockings for the evening party.
   
   
2. A thermoplastic polyamide; a family of strong resilient synthetic fibers  ( nylon )
   a thermoplastic polyamide; a family of strong resilient synthetic fibers
    The parachute was made of strong nylon material.
   The parachute was made of strong nylon material.