/ Dictionary / Index L lisle: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: lisle Pronunciation: (līl), [key] — n. knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread. See —adj. made of lisle thread. Lisle Pronunciation: (lēl for 1–3 līl for 4), [key] — n. See See former name of a town in NE Illinois. 13,625. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: lisle (Thesaurus) Lisichansk lisle thread Related Content Daily Word Quiz: aversion Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language