Looking for the meaning of the word TEXTURE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of TEXTURE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Texture
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (denoting a woven fabric or something resembling this): from Latin textura ‘weaving’, from text- ‘woven’, from the verb texere
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtɛkstʃə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or substance
Short Definition:feel, appearance, or consistency of surface
Examples:- skin texture and tone
- the cheese is firm in texture
- the different colours and textures of bark
Word: Texture
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtɛkstʃə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
give (something) a rough or uneven texture
Short Definition:give something rough texture
Examples:- the artist textures the paper with scalpel blades
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