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nylon meaning in Pashto

نيلون naylun

/ˈnaɪlɒn/US/ˈnaɪlɑn/

nylon in Pashto: نيلون (naylun). In English, nylon means 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.

Pashto words for nylon

substance
نيلون naylun

English meaning of nylon

  1. 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.
  2. noun A stocking originally fabricated from nylon; also used generically for any long, sheer stocking worn on a woman's legs.
  3. noun A Queen's Counsel, King's Counsel or Senior Counsel who was appointed as a courtesy, rather than on merit.

Full definition of nylon

nylon in a sentence

  • I tore a hole in my nylons while walking home through the woods.

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Questions about nylon in Pashto

What is the meaning of nylon in Pashto?
Nylon in Pashto is نيلون (naylun).
nylon په پښتو کې څه معنی لري؟
Nylon: نيلون (naylun).
What does nylon mean in English?
Nylon means 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.

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