I. ˈkāmbrik, -ēk noun
( -s )
Etymology: alteration of earlier cameryk, from obsolete Flemish Kameryk Cambrai, city of France (formerly of Flanders), where it was first made
1. : a fine thin closely woven plain white linen fabric
2. : a cotton fabric that resembles cambric, is usually white or piece-dyed, and is made with a glossy or glazed finish for clothing and with various finishes for industrial uses
II. ˈkambrik, -ām-, -ēk
Usage: usually capitalized
variant of cambrian