Usually means: Ancient Greek cloak, short, military.
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  1. chlamys: Merriam-Webster
  2. Chlamys, chlamys: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. chlamys: Collins English Dictionary
  4. chlamys: Vocabulary.com
  5. chlamys: Wordnik
  6. chlamys: Wiktionary
  7. chlamys: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. chlamys: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. chlamys: Dictionary.com
  10. Chlamys (bivalve), Chlamys: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Chlamys: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. chlamys: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. chlamys: Rhymezone
  14. Chlamys: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. chlamys: FreeDictionary.org
  16. chlamys: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  17. chlamys: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. chlamys: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. Chlamys: Dictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chlamys: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chlamys: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chlamys: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FASHION AND DESIGN (No longer online)

(Note: See chlamydes as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (chlamys)

noun:  (historical) A short poncho-like cloak caught up on the shoulder, worn by hunters, soldiers, and horsemen in Ancient Greece.

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