grained

Meanings

• adjective

  Having a surface or texture resembling grain, as if covered with small particles.

  - "The bread had a grained texture."
  - "The woodworker sanded the table until it was perfectly grained."

• verb transitive

  To treat (corn or other grain) by soaking it in water and then spreading it out to dry.

  - "Farmers grained their corn before storing it for the winter."
  - "The mill grained the wheat to make flour."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with grained
brained , rained , mained , strained

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Variants

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grain , grained , grainless , grains , grainer , grainers , graining , close-grained , coarse-grained , cross-grained , edge-grain , edge-grained

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Etymology

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From Old French grainer, from grain, 'grain, corn, seed'.

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Trivia

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1. Graining is an important step in the production of many types of alcohol, including whiskey and bourbon.

2. Grained meat is often used in the preparation of schnitzel and other dishes.

3. Graining corn was traditionally done by spreading it out in the sun, but modern methods use large industrial dryers.

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Related Concepts

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1. Grain: A seed or seedlike fruit, as of cereals or vegetables, that in the matured condition is a dry, one-celled structure enclosing an embryo.

2. Grain storage: The process of storing grain to preserve its quality and prevent spoilage.

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Culture

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Grained is a term used in various contexts, including agriculture and food production. In agriculture, graining refers to the process of treating grain, such as corn or wheat, to prepare it for storage or processing. In food production, grained meat refers to meat that has been marinated and coated with breadcrumbs or flour before cooking.

How to Memorize "grained"

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   - Imagine a piece of bread with a grained texture.
   - Visualize corn being grained by spreading it out to dry.

2. associate
   

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   - Remember that graining is a process used in agriculture and food production.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating 'grained' with 'grain'.

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