silk stocking vs nylon stocking

silk stocking and nylon stocking both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
silk stocking	Yes	No	No	No
nylon stocking	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, silk stocking and nylon stocking are synonyms defined as:

silk stocking and nylon stocking: women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)

Other synonyms of silk stocking include nylons, rayon stocking, rayons.

silk stocking (noun)	nylon stocking (noun)
women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)	women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)