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Showing words for LISLE using the English dictionary

5 Letter Words for Lisle

liles, lisle

4 Letter Words for Lisle

elli, ells, ills, isle, leis, lies, lile, seil, sell, sile, sill

3 Letter Words for Lisle

eli, ell, els, ile, ill, ise, isl, lei, les, lie, lis, sei, sel, sie, sil, sle

Definitions for Lisle

[1] knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread.
[2] lisle thread.
[3] made of lisle thread.
[4] Leconte de Lisle.
[5] Rouget de Lisle.
[6] former name of Lille.
[7] a town in NE Illinois.
[8] a strong fine cotton thread or fabric (as modifier ) lisle stockings

Words related to Lisle

cord, wire, string, yarn, hair, fiber, strand, filament, wool, ribbon, cotton, silk, braid, gossamer, fibril, floss, ligature, twine, warp, staple

Words nearby Lisle

lisente, lisfranc's joint, lisgar, lisichansk, lisieux, lisle, lisle thread, lisp, lissajous figure, lisse, lissencephalia

Origin of Lisle

1850–55; named after Lisle, France, where first made

Word origin for Lisle

C19: named after Lisle (now Lille), town in France where this type of thread was originally manufactured

Synonyms for Lisle

cord, cotton, fiber, filament, hair, ribbon, strand, string, wire, wool, yarn, braid, fibril, floss, gossamer