Associations to the word «Graining»
Verb
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Wiktionary
GRAINING, verb. Present participle of grain
GRAINING, noun. The practice of imitating woodgrain on a surface.
GRAINING, noun. Indentation; roughening; milling, as on edges of coins.
GRAINING, noun. A process in dressing leather, by which the skin is softened and the grain raised.
GRAINING, noun. (soap manufacture) The process of separating soap from spent lye, as with salt.
GRAINING, noun. A small European freshwater fish (Leuciscus vulgaris); the dobule or dace.
Dictionary definition
GRAINING, noun. A texture like that of wood.
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.