Useful english dictionary. 2012.
chal|lie — chal|lis or chal|lie «SHAL ee», noun. a lightweight printed cloth of cotton, wool, or rayon, used for such articles of clothing as blouses, nightgowns, dresses, and robes. ╂[< French challis < English Challis, a place name] … Useful english dictionary
chal — acros·ti·chal; ar·chal·lax·is; au·ri·chal·cite; bou·chal; chal·a·ra; chal·a·rop·sis; chal·a·zif·er·ous; chal·a·zog·a·my; chal·a·zoid·ite; chal·can·thite; chal·ce·don; chal·ce·don·ic; chal·ced·o·ny; chal·ce·don·yx; chal·chi·huitl; chal·chu·ite;… … English syllables
lis — acrop·o·lis; ae·o·lis; aero·bal·lis·tics; ama·bi·lis; am·a·ryl·lis; an·a·gal·lis; anaph·a·lis; an·nap·o·lis; ano·lis; anom·a·lis·tic; an·thyl·lis; apo·lis·ta; ba·lis·tes; ba·lis·ti·dae; bal·lis·ta; bal·lis·ter; bal·lis·ti·cian; bal·lis·tics;… … English syllables
challis — chal·lis … English syllables
challis — chal•lis [[t]ˈʃæl i[/t]] n. tex a soft plain weave fabric in wool, cotton, or rayon, usu. in a small print • Etymology: 1840–50; perh. after Challis, a surname … From formal English to slang
Challis — Chal lis, n. [F. chaly, challis, a stuff made of goat s hair.] A soft and delicate woolen, or woolen and silk, fabric, for ladies dresses. [Written also {chally}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chally — Challis Chal lis, n. [F. chaly, challis, a stuff made of goat s hair.] A soft and delicate woolen, or woolen and silk, fabric, for ladies dresses. [Written also {chally}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chalice — chal|ice [ˈtʃælıs] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Anglo French; Origin: Latin calix] a gold or silver decorated cup used, for example, to hold wine in Christian religious services … Dictionary of contemporary English
chalice — chal|ice [ tʃælıs ] noun count a large cup for wine, especially one used during the Christian ceremony of HOLY COMMUNION … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
