moire

Meanings

Plural: moires

Noun

silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern
Originally, a fine textile fabric made of the hair of an Asiatic goat.
Any textile fabric to which a watered appearance is given.

Adjective Satellite

(of silk fabric) having a wavelike pattern

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from French moire, itself from English mohair.

Synonyms

watered, watered-silk

Scrabble Score: 7

moire is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
moire is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
moire is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 8

moire is a valid Words With Friends word