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Word: Challis
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: origin uncertain; perhaps from the surname Challis
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈ(t)ʃalɪs
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈ(t)ʃali
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a lightweight soft clothing fabric made from silk and worsted.
Short Definition:lightweight soft clothing fabric made from silk
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