texture
21texture — 1. noun /ˈtɛkstʃər/ a) The feel or shape of a surface or substance; the smoothness, roughness, softness, etc. of something. The beans had a grainy, gritty texture in her mouth …
22texture — (tèk stu r ) s. f. 1° Action de tisser. État d une chose tissue. 2° Dans le langage didactique, la disposition, l entrelacement des parties qui composent un corps. • Par cette simple exposition de la texture du bois, on voit que la… …
23texture — tex•ture [[t]ˈtɛks tʃər[/t]] n. v. tured, tur•ing 1) the characteristic physical structure given to a material, an object, etc., by the size, shape, and arrangement of its parts: soil of a sandy texture[/ex] 2) tex the characteristic structure of …
24texture — I. noun Etymology: Latin textura, from textus, past participle of texere to weave more at technical Date: 1578 1. a. something composed of closely interwoven elements; specifically a woven cloth b. the structure formed by the threads of a fabric… …
25TEXTURE — s. f. L état d une chose tissue, l action de tisser. Il est peu usité au propre. Il se dit, par extension, dans le langage didactique, de La disposition, de l entrelacement des parties qui composent un corps. C est de la texture des parties d un …
26TEXTURE — n. f. Action de tisser; état d’une chose tissée. Il est peu usité au propre. Il se dit par extension, dans le langage didactique, de la Disposition, de l’entrelacement des fibres qui composent un tissu organique. C’est de la texture des parties… …
27texture — noun (C, U) 1 the way a surface, substance, or material feels when you touch it, especially how smooth or rough it is: the smooth texture of silk | a soil with a loose sandy texture 2 literary the way the different parts are combined in a piece… …
28texture — /ˈtɛkstʃə / (say tekschuh) noun 1. the characteristic disposition of the interwoven or intertwined threads, strands, or the like, which make up a textile fabric. 2. the characteristic disposition of the constituent parts of any body; general… …
29texture — n. rough; smooth texture * * * [ tekstʃə] smooth texture rough …
30texture — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Surface characteristics Nouns 1. texture, quality, fabric, surface, fiber, nap, tooth, tissue, weave, warp and woof, weft, grain, fineness or coarseness of grain; smoothness, roughness. See ornament. 2.… …
