Nylon Stocking (Noun)
Meaning
Women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She gently pulled up her nylon stocking, careful not to run it with her fingernails.
- The nylon stocking hugged her leg tightly, giving her a smooth, seamless look under her dress.
- The popular fashion magazine featured a model wearing nothing but a pair of black nylon stockings and high heels.
- After a few hours of dancing, she noticed a painful run in her favourite nylon stocking.
- Her grandmother taught her how to carefully wash and dry her delicate nylon stockings to make them last longer.