moire vs cloth

moire and cloth both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
moire	Yes	Yes	No	No
cloth	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, cloth is a hypernym of moire; that is, cloth is a word with a broader meaning than moire:

moire: silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern
cloth: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

Other hypernyms of moire include fabric, material, textile.

moire (noun)	cloth (noun)
silk fabric with a wavy surface pattern	artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

moire (adjective)	cloth (adjective)
(of silk fabric) having a wavelike pattern