Uk English Meaning of moire

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Definitions and Meaning of moire in English

Wordnet

moire (n)

silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern

Wordnet

moire (s)

(of silk fabric) having a wavelike pattern

Webster

moire (n.)

Originally, a fine textile fabric made of the hair of an Asiatic goat; afterwards, any textile fabric to which a watered appearance is given in the process of calendering.

A watered, clouded, or frosted appearance produced upon either textile fabrics or metallic surfaces.

A watered, clouded, or frosted appearance on textile fabrics or metallic surfaces.

Erroneously, moire, the fabric.

Webster

moire (a.)

Watered; having a watered or clouded appearance; -- as of silk or metals.

Webster

moire ()

To give a watered or clouded appearance to (a surface).

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moire

silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern, (of silk fabric) having a wavelike patternOriginally, a fine textile fabric made of the hair of an Asiatic goat; afterw

chromatic,coloured,colourful,marbled,multicoloured,Polychromatic,prismatic,rainbow,spangled,multicoloured

solid,unspotted

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