Nylons (Noun)
Meaning
Women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She carefully put on her nylons, smoothing out the delicate fabric to prevent any runs.
- The model wore a pair of lacy nylons with her designer dress on the catwalk.
- Her grandmother's vintage wardrobe was full of beautiful, antique nylons in various colors and patterns.
- The lady applied a moisturizer to her legs before wearing her nylons to keep them from snagging.
- After the dance, she carefully took off her nylons and placed them in their protective case to be hand-washed later.