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Nylon

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nylon stockingnounwomen's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)
rayon stockingnounwomen's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)
rayonsnounwomen's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)
silk stockingnounwomen's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)
plasticnounA synthetic, solid, hydrocarbon-based polymer, whether thermoplastic or thermosetting.
ripstopnounA thick reinforcement thread woven into fabric to provide resistance against tearing.
restraintnoun(uncountable) control or caution; reserve
deniernounOne who denies or forbids something.
6nounMI6; the agency or a particular agent.
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synthetic fibernounAny fiber made by extruding a synthetic substance through spinnerets to make a thread.
pa6noun
nylon webbing
polyamidenoun(organic chemistry) Any of a range of polymers containing amide (or peptide) repeat units; examples include proteins and nylon.
man-made fibernounA fiber which is either synthetic or a natural fiber whose chemical composition, structure, and properties are significantly modified during the manufacturing process.
nylon mesh
homopolyamidenoun(organic chemistry) Any polyamide that is a homopolymer
hexamethylene diaminenoun(organic chemistry) A saturated aliphatic diamine, NH₂(CH₂)₆NH₂, used in the manufacture of nylon and other plastics.
polyesteramidenoun(chemistry) Any polymer containing both ester and amide groups; used especially of rubber-like insulating materials.
polymeridenoun(organic chemistry) Polymer.

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