denier
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++den·i·er1 /ˈdeniə $ -ər/ noun [uncountable] a unit for measuring how thin nylon, silk etc thread is 旦尼尔，旦〔尼龙、丝等的纤度单位〕10-/15-/20– etc denier a pair of 15-denier tights 一条15旦纤度的紧身裤袜
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denier• The seven denier hold-up achieves ultra sheer look with the durability of a 15 denier product.• The denier number is size of the individual threads and indicates of durability.de·ni·er2 /dɪˈnaɪə $ -ər/ noun [countable] na person who says they do not believe something that most other people believe, especially that climate change is happening because of people’s activities, or that the Holocaust happened – used to show disapproval How can we convince the climate change deniers that they are wrong?Origin denier (1400-1500) Old French name of a coin, from Latin denarius, from deni “ten each”den·i·er1 nounde·ni·er2 nounLDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable
unit how measuring silk Corpus nylon, for thin a
denier
den‧i‧er /ˈdeniə $ -ər/
noun [uncountable]
10-/15-/20– etc denier
a pair of 15-denier tights
den‧i‧er /ˈdeniə $ -ər/
noun [uncountable] Date: 1400-1500
Language: Old French
Origin: name of a coin, from Latin denarius, from deni 'ten each'
a unit for measuring how thin nylon, silk etc thread isLanguage: Old French
Origin: name of a coin, from Latin denarius, from deni 'ten each'
10-/15-/20– etc denier