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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) challis
a soft plain-weave fabric in wool, cotton, or rayon, usu. in a small print.

Etymology: (1840–50; perh. after Challis, a surname)

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) challis
a soft lightweight fabric (usually printed)

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Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) challis
a soft and delicate woolen, or woolen and silk, fabric, for ladies' dresses

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