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    texture
    /ˈtɛkstʃə/

    noun

    • 1. the feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or substance: "skin texture and tone"

    verb

    • 1. give (something) a rough or uneven texture: "the artist textures the paper with scalpel blades"

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  2. TEXTURE definition: 1. the quality of something that can be decided by touch, for example whether it is rough or…. Learn more.

  3. 1. a. : the visual or tactile surface characteristics and appearance of something. the texture of an oil painting. b. : the disposition or manner of union of the particles of a body or substance. 2. a. : a composite of the elements of prose or poetry. all these words … meet violently to form a texture impressive and exciting John Berryman. b.

  4. The general physical appearance of a rock, especially with respect to the size, shape, size variability, and geometric arrangement of its mineral crystals (for igneous and metamorphic rocks) and of its constituent elements (for sedimentary rocks).

  5. 1. the surface of a material, esp as perceived by the sense of touch: a wall with a rough texture. 2. (Textiles) the structure, appearance, and feel of a woven fabric. 3. the general structure and disposition of the constituent parts of something: the texture of a cake.

  6. The texture of something is the way that it feels when you touch it, for example how smooth or rough it is. American English : texture / ˈtɛkstʃər / Brazilian Portuguese : textura

  7. texture noun (FOOD & DRINK) [ C or U ] the quality of food that you can feel in your mouth, for example whether it is rough or smooth, or soft or hard: Fried food usually has a crisp texture. The spread is similar to peanut butter in taste and texture.

  8. Texture is the physical feel of something — smooth, rough, fuzzy, slimy, and lots of textures something in between. Sandpaper is very rough — it has a gritty, rough texture. Other things, like linoleum, have a smooth texture.

  9. texture. noun. /ˈtɛkstʃər/. [countable, uncountable] the way a surface, substance, or piece of cloth feels when you touch it, for example how rough, smooth, hard, or soft it is the soft texture of velvet She uses a variety of different colors and textures in her wall hangings.

  10. the characteristic physical structure given to a material, an object, etc., by the size, shape, arrangement, and proportions of its parts: soil of a sandy texture; a cake with a heavy texture. an essential or characteristic quality; essence.

  11. The texture of something is the way that it feels when you touch it, for example, how smooth or rough it is.