texture

/ˈtɛkstʃə(ɹ)/

noun

  1. 1

    The feel or shape of a surface or substance; the smoothness, roughness, softness, etc. of something.

    The beans had a grainy, gritty texture in her mouth.
  2. 2

    The quality given to a work of art by the composition and interaction of its parts.

    The piece of music had a mainly homophonic texture.
  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.

  6. 6

    A tissue.

verb

  1. 1

    To create or apply a texture

    Drag the trowel through the plaster to texture the wall.

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