texture

Noun

• the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance)
  • breadfruit has the same texture as bread
    
  • sand of a fine grain
    
  • fish with a delicate flavor and texture
    
  • a stone of coarse grain
    

• the characteristic appearance of a surface having a tactile quality

• the musical pattern created by parts being played or sung together
  • then another melodic line is added to the texture
    

• the essential quality of something
  • the texture of Neapolitan life
    

• the feel of a surface or a fabric
  • the wall had a smooth texture