moire /ˈmɔɪ(ə)r, ˈmɔr, ˈmwɑr/
波紋絲綢(a.)波紋的
Moi·ré a. Watered; having a watered or clouded appearance; -- as of silk or metals.
Moi·ré v. t. [imp. & p. p. Moiréed p. pr. & vb. n. Moiréeing ] Also Moire. To give a watered or clouded appearance to (a surface).
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Moire n.
1. 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.
2. A watered, clouded, or frosted appearance produced upon either textile fabrics or metallic surfaces; moi`ré.
Moi·ré n.
1. A watered, clouded, or frosted appearance on textile fabrics or metallic surfaces.
2. Erroneously, moire, the fabric.
Moire antique, a superior kind of thick moire.
moire
adj : of silk fabric; having a wavelike pattern [syn: watered]
n : silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern [syn: watered-silk]