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chambray

  (shăm'brā') pronunciation
n.

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

[Alteration of French cambrai, cambric, after Cambrai, a city of northern France.]


 
 
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a lightweight fabric woven with white threads across a colored warp

 
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Chambray is a commune of the Eure département in France.

Chambray is also the name of a soft, comfortable fabric woven of colored and white yarns first developed in Chambray, and today often used in men's cotton shirts.


Coordinates: 49°05′N, 1°19′E


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