verb paint (a surface) to make it look like stone or wood.
verb form into grains.
— synonyms: granulate
verb become granular.
— synonyms: granulate
noun a relatively small granular particle of a substance.
noun foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses.
— synonyms: food_grain, cereal
noun the side of leather from which the hair has been removed.
noun a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat.
— synonyms: metric_grain
noun 1/60 dram.
noun 1/7000 pound.
noun dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn.
— synonyms: caryopsis
noun a cereal grass.
noun the smallest possible unit of anything.
noun the direction, texture, or pattern of fibers found in wood or leather or stone or in a woven fabric.
noun the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance).
— synonyms: texture
Examples
“We stored a thousand tons of grain for the winter.”