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texel¹

  • /ˈtɛk.səl/

Rhymes with -ɛksəl

Where it comes from

Blend of texture + element, by analogy with pixel.

noun texels

  1. An image representing the smallest unit of a texture that may be repeated to tile a region of the display.

Texel²

  • /ˈtɛk.səl/ US

proper noun

  1. An island of the Netherlands, an island of North Holland.

noun Texels

  1. A domestic sheep of a heavily-muscled breed originally from the island of Texel.

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noun image representing the smallest unit of a texture

Françaistexel
Italianotexel

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"texel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/texel. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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texel. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/texel

Chicago

"texel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/texel.

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@misc{texel_2026,
  title = {texel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/texel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}