Definition of Chambray

1. Noun. A lightweight fabric woven with white threads across a colored warp.

Generic synonyms: Cloth, Fabric, Material, Textile

Definition of Chambray

1. n. A gingham woven in plain colors with linen finish.

Definition of Chambray

1. Noun. A soft fabric woven with a white weft and coloured warp. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Chambray

1. a fine fabric [n -BRAYS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chambray

chamberlain
chamberlains
chamberlainship
chamberlainships
chamberlike
chambermaid
chambermaids
chamberpot
chamberpots
chambers of commerce
chambersite
chambira
chambranle
chambranles
chambray (current term)
chambrays
chambre
chambres
chamcha
chamchas
chamecephalic
chamecephalous
chameck
chamecks
chameleon
chameleon tree frog
chameleonic
chameleonically
chameleonize

Literary usage of Chambray

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Story of Malta by Maturin Murray Ballou (1893)
"Old Fort chambray. — A Grotto shorn of Poetic Adornment. ... a promontory nearly two hundred feet in height, crowned by old Fort chambray, which was named ..."

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