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close-grained

close-grained adjective: of material, especially wood or stone, having a dense, compact structure featuring fine texture and narrow growth rings or small cells.

Adjective

close-grained (comparative more close-grained, superlative most close-grained)

  1. Of material, especially wood or stone, having a dense, compact structure featuring fine texture and narrow growth rings or small cells.

close-grained meaning in Tamil

close-grained in Tamil

நெருக்கப் படிகமணியான

Forms of close-grained

comparativemore close-grained
superlativemost close-grained

Origin of close-grained

From close + grained.

Words formed from close-grained

Questions about close-grained

What does close-grained mean?
Close-grained means of material, especially wood or stone, having a dense, compact structure featuring fine texture and narrow growth rings or small cells.
What is close-grained in Tamil?
Close-grained in Tamil is நெருக்கப் படிகமணியான. See Close-grained meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is close-grained?
Close-grained is an adjective.

Words near close-grained in the dictionary

  1. close-ended question
  2. close-ended questions
  3. close-fights
  4. close-fisted
  5. close-fitting
  6. close-grained
  7. close-grainedness
  8. close-handed
  9. close-handedness
  10. close-hauled
  11. close-knit

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: close-grained (page history and authors); close-grained (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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