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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
nylon
nylon [nylon nylons] BrE [ˈnaɪlɒn] NAmE [ˈnaɪlɑːn] noun
1. uncountable a very strong artificial material, used for making clothes, rope, brushes, etc
•a nylon fishing line
•This material is 45% nylon.
2. nylonsplural (old-fashioned)women's ↑stockings or ↑tights made of nylon
Word Origin:
1930s: an invented word, on the pattern of cotton and rayon.
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