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- pronunciation:
- teks
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- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
| definition: |
the feel or look of a surface.
The wood had a rough texture until it was sanded and polished.- synonyms:
- feel, look
- similar words:
- appearance, aspect, fineness, grit, nap, roughness, smoothness, touch
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grain |
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| derivations: |
textural (adj.), textured (adj.) |
The word texture
contains the following parts:
text
Latin
root
that means weave
  Example words:
-ure
Latin
noun-forming suffix
that means act or process of
More about this word part:
The suffix -ure
attaches to Latin verb roots and English verbs.
Example words:
acupuncture, adventure, agriculture, aquaculture, capture, composure, enclosure, exposure, failure, figure, fixture, fracture, lecture, legislature, literature, manufacture, miniature, picture, posture, pressure, procedure, rapture, rupture, Scripture, seizure, structure, texture, torture
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