WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
lisse  (lēs),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Textilesa fine, filmy, lightly crinkled gauze fabric used in strips for making ruching or for finishing garments.
  • Medieval Latin lixāre to leach, derivative of Late Latin lixa lye; compare lixivium
  • French (crêpe) lisse smooth (crepe), derivative of lisser to smooth, polish, Old French lischier, licier
  • 1850–55


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