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Raregraining
The correct spelling is graining.
How to pronounce graining
verb
Say it like: Gra-yni-ng
The correct spelling is graining. To feed grain to.
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Meanings
verb
- 1.To feed grain to.
- 2.To make granular; to form into grains.
- 3.To form grains, or to assume a granular form, as the result of crystallization; to granulate.
- 4.To texture a surface in imitation of the grain of a substance such as wood.
- 5.(tanning) To remove the hair or fat from a skin.
noun
- 1.The practice of imitating woodgrain on a surface.
- 2.Indentation; roughening; milling, as on edges of coins.
- 3.A process in dressing leather, by which the skin is softened and the grain raised.
- 4.(soap manufacture) The process of separating soap from spent lye, as with salt.
- 5.A small European freshwater fish (Leuciscus leuciscus); the dobule or dace.
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