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Graining

verb
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.verbTo feed grain to.
2.verbTo make granular; to form into grains.
3.verbTo form grains, or to assume a granular form, as the result of crystallization; to granulate.
4.verbTo texture a surface in imitation of the grain of a substance such as wood.
5.verb(tanning) To remove the hair or fat from a skin.
6.verb(tanning) To soften leather.
7.verbTo yield fruit.
8.nounThe practice of imitating woodgrain on a surface.
9.nounIndentation; roughening; milling, as on edges of coins.
10.nounA process in dressing leather, by which the skin is softened and the grain raised.
11.noun(soap manufacture) The process of separating soap from spent lye, as with salt.

Synonyms

woodgrainingwoodgrainend grainfelt grainflutinggraftingbambooinggrainlinegrooveworkwhiskeringwhittlingwood engraving

Rhymes With

waningpertainingstrainingfeigningsustainingtrainingreigningmaintaining
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