close-grained

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close-grained - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  close-grained \close-grained\ adj.
     dense or compact in structure or texture, as a wood composed
     of small-diameter cells.
  
     Syn: fine-grained.
          [WordNet 1.5]

close-grained - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  close-grained
      adj 1: dense or compact in structure or texture, as a wood
             composed of small-diameter cells; "close-grained birch";
             "fine-grained rock" [syn: close-grained, fine-  grained
             ]