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Princeton's WordNet

1. (adj) moire, watered-silk
silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern

2. (adj) moire, watered
(of silk fabric) having a wavelike pattern

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1. (noun) moire
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. (noun) moire
a watered, clouded, or frosted appearance produced upon either textile fabrics or metallic surfaces

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