graining

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a texture like that of wood
  2. verb thoroughly work in
  3. verb paint (a surface) to make it look like stone or wood

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Synonyms

woodgraining

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