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Moire

Noun CEFR B1
mwɑː

Definitions

  1. Originally, a fine textile fabric made of the hair of an Asiatic goat.
  2. A pattern that emerges when two grids are superimposed over one another, sometimes unintended or undesirable in many applications, such as in weaving, screenprinting, and halftoning.
  3. Any textile fabric to which a watered appearance is given.
  4. A fabric, often silk, which has a watery or wavelike appearance.

Equivalents

Françaismoiremoiré
ItalianoMoire
5 more languages
Bosanskimora
Hrvatskimora
Српскиmora

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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