moire

🇺🇸 /mwɑːr/ 🇬🇧 /mwɑː(r)/
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noun
R

A wavy pattern that looks like ripples.

The dress had a beautiful moire pattern on the skirt.

R

A kind of silk fabric with a wavy pattern.

She bought a scarf made of moire silk.

translation

n. A wavy pattern that looks like ripples.; A kind of silk fabric with a wavy pattern.

Word Forms

Plural moires