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MOIRE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern
Synonyms:
moire; watered-silk
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("moire" is a kind of...):
cloth; fabric; material; textile (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers)
Derivation:
moire ((of silk fabric) having a wavelike pattern)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of silk fabric) having a wavelike pattern
Synonyms:
moire; watered
Classified under:
Similar:
patterned (having patterns (especially colorful patterns))
Derivation:
moire (silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern)
III. (verb)
Sense 1
Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb moire
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