moire

Speech parts

1. moire - Noun

2. moire - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

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.

A watered, clouded, or frosted appearance produced upon either textile fabrics or metallic surfaces.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

watered watered-silk cheetah chameleon tabby corduroy cotton butterfly mora fabric patterned iridescent moira opaline chatoyant

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Antonyms

black dark plain pale sad monochrome

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Hypernyms

material fabric cloth textile

Examples

DXO sensor scores are still next to useless, and the Leica SL, when shooting raw, really doesn't have a moire problem. Source: Internet

There is a lot of moire in the NX-30 which makes me not want to go there. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Moirae moirai moirail moirocaust moirologist Moisan