How to pronounce challis
American English pronunciation
SHAL-ee
- IPA
- /ˈʃæli/
- Syllables
- SHAL · ee (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What challis means
A soft, light wool fabric, often printed with a pattern
In a sentence: Mom sewed a warm, soft dress from flowered challis.
Where it comes from: No one is sure where the name came from.
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