Challis

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  • noun. A soft, lightweight, usually printed fabric made of wool, cotton, or rayon.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A name originally given to a choice fabric of silk and wool first manufactured at Norwich, England, about 1832.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A soft and delicate woolen, or woolen and silk, fabric, for ladies' dresses.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. a light, soft fabric having a printed design
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a soft lightweight fabric (usually printed)
  • Word Usage
    "The unlined wool challis on the roman shades allows extra light in the room, the fabric's texture enhanced by the incoming sun."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cloth  fabric  material  textile  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Allie  Cali  Halle  Halley  Hally  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Celeste  SSI  atmano  betcha  cercano  
    variant
    chally