'Lisle' definitions:
Definition of 'lisle'
(from WordNet)
noun
A fabric woven with lisle thread
noun
A strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long- staple cotton) [syn: lisle, lisle thread]
Definition of 'Lisle'
From: GCIDE
- Lisle \Lisle\ (l[imac]l), n. A city of France celebrated for certain manufactures. [1913 Webster]
- Lisle glove, a fine summer glove, made of Lisle thread.
- Lisle lace, a fine handmade lace, made at Lisle.
- Lisle thread, a hard twisted cotton thread, originally produced at Lisle. [1913 Webster]
Lisle, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Lisle, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
Population (2000) :
21182
Housing Units (2000) :
8997
Land area (2000) :
6.372978 sq. miles (16.505937 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.045391 sq. miles (0.117563 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
6.418369 sq. miles (16.623500 sq. km)
FIPS code :
43939
Located within :
Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location :
41.791829 N, 88.087842 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
60532
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Lisle, NY -- U.S. village in New York
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Lisle, NY -- U.S. village in New York
Population (2000) :
302
Housing Units (2000) :
135
Land area (2000) :
0.927755 sq. miles (2.402875 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.927755 sq. miles (2.402875 sq. km)
FIPS code :
42642
Located within :
New York (NY), FIPS 36
Location :
42.350544 N, 76.002816 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
13797
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.