What is "grain" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "grain": a relatively small granular particle of a substance

Noun

Meaning of "grain": thoroughly work in

Verb

Meaning of "grain": foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses

Noun

Meaning of "grain": paint (a surface) to make it look like stone or wood

Verb

Meaning of "grain": the side of leather from which the hair has been removed

Noun

Meaning of "grain": form into grains

Verb

Meaning of "grain": a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat

Noun

Meaning of "grain": become granular

Verb

Meaning of "grain": 1/60 dram; equals an avoirdupois grain or 64.799 milligrams

Noun

Meaning of "grain": 1/7000 pound; equals a troy grain or 64.799 milligrams

Noun

Meaning of "grain": dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn

Noun

Meaning of "grain": a cereal grass

Noun

Meaning of "grain": the smallest possible unit of anything

Noun

Meaning of "grain": the direction, texture, or pattern of fibers found in wood or leather or stone or in a woven fabric

Noun

Meaning of "grain": the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance)

Noun

Synonyms:

cereal, kernel, mote, morsel, whit, spark, speck, pellet, scrap, modicum, tittle, iota, jot, trace, fragment, scintilla, molecule, atom, crumb, bit, mite, smidgen, scruple, particle, drop, corn, grist, granule, ounce, fiber, direction, pattern, character, surface, tooth, current, nap, staple, tendency, weave, warp and woof, weft, tissue, make-up, striation,

Antonyms:

whole, lot,