"moire" meaning in French

See moire in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mwaʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-moire.wav Forms: moires [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English mohair. Doublet of mohair. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|en|mohair}} Borrowed from English mohair, {{doublet|fr|mohair}} Doublet of mohair Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} moire f (plural moires)
  1. watered fabric, moire Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-moire-fr-noun-e5pw2StJ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 6 22 29 25 2

Inflected forms

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