Nylon

What do we mean by nylon?

Any of a family of high-strength, resilient synthetic polymers, the molecules of which contain the recurring amide group CONH. noun

Cloth or yarn made from one of these synthetic materials. noun

Stockings made of one of these synthetic materials. noun

Any of several thermoplastic polyamide plastics, comprising a family of high-strength resilient synthetic materials, used mostly in fibers. noun

A synthetic fabric consisting of fibers of nylonwn1. noun

Stockings made of a thin form of nylon{2}, especially full-length stockings either sheer of of varying shades. noun

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. noun

A stocking originally fabricated from nylon; also used generically for any long, sheer stocking worn on a woman's legs. noun

A thermoplastic polyamide; a family of strong resilient synthetic fibers noun

A synthetic fabric noun

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.

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

Words that are spelled similarly to nylon:
nylon, pylon, cylon, nyon, zylon, neylon, xylon, dylon.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word nylon:
nylons, polyamide, lycra, spandex, polyester, webbing, dacron, neoprene, polypropylene, kevlar, stockings, polyurethane, polyethylene, mesh, abrasion, stocking, zipper, straps, rayon, silicone, dupont, bristles, strings, waterproof, ici, yarn, strap, acrylic, dyed, strung, brushes, fabric, gut, rope, polymer, hemp, synthetic, condensation, ropes, plastics, elle, thread, fiber, hose, coated, cord, silk, netting, durability, resin, blends, dyes, leather, threads, woven, wool, string, bags, durable, fibre, reinforcement, beads, nets, vogue, stainless, gears, curtain, cotton, tuning, coil, tuned, rubber, plastic, carpet, belts, guys, tires, cloth, aluminum, canvas, jacket, pants, suits, wire, parachute, filter, resistant, bag, lightweight, boots, flexible, friction, worn, acid, guitar, aluminium, composite, steel, reinforced, acoustic.

Words that rhyme with nylon:
on, upon, phenomenon, liaison, con, john, dawn, paragon, echelon, don, moron, denouement, lexicon, spawn, fawn, non, swan, pantheon, salon, rapprochement, wan, pawn, amazon, lawn, polygon, baton, gone, pylon, emoticon, drawn, take on, khan, axon, argon, pecan, coupon, yawn, automaton, bon, brawn, avalon, oman, crayon, carillon, marathon, yuan, babylon, prawn, hexagon, flawn, han, capon, proton, antiphon, bygone, oregon, aileron, hon, sine qua non, foregone, iran, neutron, withdrawn, quan, tron, celadon, photon, mastodon, meson, octagon, juan, pion, radon, ron, pentagon, epsilon, hogan, boron, braun, forgone, put on, sean, parmesan, get on, carry on, yon, agamemnon, micron, based on, gabon, woebegone, chiffon, aragon, pass on, draw on, call on, oberon, amadon, go on, exon.

Adjectives that are often used to describe nylon:
white, black, fine, coated, braided, ripstop, blue, thin, green, heavy, interrupted, reinforced, filled, sheer, soluble, continuous, lightweight, red, soft, clear, synthetic, pink, waterproof, strong, inch, stop, denier, tough, pure, ballistic, yellow, light, thick, unfilled, wet, bright, flexible, amorphous, hard, colored, spun, 4-0, dry, transparent, stiff, solid, elastic, tubular, undrawn, flat, filament, modified, smooth, dark, resistant, regular, ordinary, woolly, multifilament, durable, subcuticular, slippery, shiny, pound, taut, impregnated, quilted, commercial, drawn, 5-0, olive, virgin, annealed, all, neat, ounce, rubberized, orange, strand, cheap, molded, uncoated, monofilament.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective nylon:
string, tip, ioio, devices, wool, cord, adhesives, fabric, rubber, cotton, stocking, blend, stockings, web, salt, fibers, clay, bag, blends, type, protein, covering, jaw, water, membrane, material, mesh, polyethylene, rayon, gauze, rope, pacifier, pile, tricot, days, brush, chain, bags, epoxies, hose, composite, matrix, balloon, adhesive, body, polymer, socks, copolymer, crystals, cloth, fabrics, aluminum, tube.

Consonant match to nylon:
nolan, newline, nalline, newlyn, nolen, nealon, new line, newlin, nolin, neilan, nowlan, nilan, neylon, newlon, nowlin, kneel in, knell in, knell on, knew lynn, knoll in, knoll on, know lynn, nail in, nail on, neal in, neale in, neel in, neil in, neill in, nel in, nell in, nell on, nelon, newlan, newlun, nil in, nile in, no lien, no line, nola in, noll in, nollan, null in, null line, null on, nullah in, nylen.

Words that sound like nylon:
nylon, nilan, nolan, nylons, nolen, nolin, nealon, newlin, neilan, neylon, new line, nalline, newlon, newlyn, newline, knallen, milan, mylan, milen, neon, kneeling, nikon, nailing, nion, naion, nilo, nihon, nightline, nighly, nyland, neilsen, knelling, nylund, niland, mahlon, nulling, nyhan, night line, knolling, nuan, melon, malign, mellon, malone, millon, mullen, malin, waylon, moulin, mullin, millan, millen, malan, millin, cylon, mallon, miling, melan, moline, mullan, melin, malon, smile on, meline, highline, melen, melaine, moylan, malen, halon, mellen, mallen, milon, milone, mallin, molen, malene, molin, mullane, wilen, merlon, mellin, mullein, high line, molan, hell on, melain, mollen, mei ling, wilan, mlan, melun, night long, nightlong, nuon, nail down, kneel down, ningen, aniline, knaan.