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moire: Meaning and Definition of
moire
Pronunciation: (mwär, môr, mōr), [key]
— n.
- any moiré fabric.
moi•ré
Pronunciation: (mwä-rā', môr'ā, mōr'ā Fr. mwa-rā'), [key]
— adj.
- (of silks and other fabrics) presenting a watery or wavelike appearance.
- a design pressed on silk, rayon, etc., by engraved rollers.
- any silk, rayon, etc., fabric with a watery or wavelike appearance.
- an interference pattern of dots appearing in the print of process color.
See also:
- moire (Thesaurus)
