graining vs woodgraining what difference
what is difference between graining and woodgraining
English
Etymology 1
Verb
graining
- present participle of grain
Noun
graining (countable and uncountable, plural grainings)
- The practice of imitating woodgrain on a surface.
- Indentation; roughening; milling, as on edges of coins.
- 1691, John Locke, Some considerations of the consequences of lowering the interest and raising the value of money
- mark the edges of the rest with a graining
- 1691, John Locke, Some considerations of the consequences of lowering the interest and raising the value of money
- A process in dressing leather, by which the skin is softened and the grain raised.
- (soap manufacture) The process of separating soap from spent lye, as with salt.
Translations
Etymology 2
Noun
graining (plural grainings)
- A small European freshwater fish (Leuciscus leuciscus); the dobule or dace.
Anagrams
- inraging
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