chambray

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    a lightweight fabric woven with white threads across a colored warp

Word Origin

chambray (n.)
1814, American English, alteration of Cambrai, city in France (formerly Flanders) where the cloth originally was made. Compare cambric.