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LARGE-GRAINED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does large-grained mean?
• LARGE-GRAINED (adjective)
The adjective LARGE-GRAINED has 1 sense:
1. not having a fine texture
Familiarity information: LARGE-GRAINED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not having a fine texture
Synonyms:
coarse-grained; large-grained
Context example:
large-grained sand
Similar:
coarse; harsh (of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles)
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