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texture

The correct spelling is texture.

How to pronounce texture

/ˈtɛkstʃə(ɹ)/
noun

IPA: /ˈtɛkstʃə(ɹ)/

Say it like: Tex-che-r

The correct spelling is texture. The feel or shape of a surface or substance; the smoothness, roughness, softness, etc. of something. For example: "The beans had a grainy, gritty texture in her mouth."

Usage Examples

The beans had a grainy, gritty texture in her mouth.

The piece of music had a mainly homophonic texture.

Drag the trowel through the plaster to texture the wall.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The feel or shape of a surface or substance; the smoothness, roughness, softness, etc. of something.
  2. 2.The quality given to a work of art by the composition and interaction of its parts.
  3. 3.An image applied to a polygon to create the appearance of a surface.
  4. 4.The act or art of weaving.
  5. 5.Something woven; a woven fabric; a web.

verb

  1. 1.To create or apply a texture

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