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CHAMBRAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chambray mean?
• CHAMBRAY (noun)
The noun CHAMBRAY has 1 sense:
1. a lightweight fabric woven with white threads across a colored warp
Familiarity information: CHAMBRAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A lightweight fabric woven with white threads across a colored warp
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("chambray" is a kind of...):
cloth; fabric; material; textile (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers)
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