Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun challis
1 sense of challis
Sense 1
challis -- (a soft lightweight fabric (usually printed))
=> fabric, cloth, material, textile -- (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress")