nylonedadj.
/ˈnʌɪlɒnd/, U.S. /ˈnaɪˌlɑnd/ Clad in nylon or nylons.
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blue-stockinged1649
socked1788
silk-stockinged1850
nyloned1952
1952 B. Malamud Natural 14 Her nyloned legs made Roy's pulses dance.
1962 Economist 31 Mar. 1240/1 The men are well shod, the women well nyloned.
1975 I. Murdoch Word Child 195 I looked down, inspecting a nyloned ankle and a smart..high-heeled shoe.
1993 M. Atwood Robber Bride xx. 132 One of them has taken off a sling-backed shoe, and dangles her nyloned foot out over the aisle.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1952