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   What is a cross grain?

   • The term cross grain indicates the condition measured by slope of grain. Two important forms of cross grain are spiral and diagonal (Fig. 4–5). Other types are wavy, dipped, interlocked, and curly. Spiral grain is caused by winding or spiral growth of wood fibers about the bole of the tree instead of vertical growth.

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   What is the meaning of cross-grained?

   • Definition of cross-grained. 1 : difficult to deal with her husband's self-absorbed and cross-grained nature— Lance Morrow. 2 : having the grain or fibers running diagonally, transversely, or irregularly.

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   What is the adjective for cross grained?

   • • CROSS-GRAINED(adjective) The adjective CROSS-GRAINEDhas 2 senses: 1.difficult to deal with 2.of timber; having fibers running irregularly rather than in parallel Familiarity information: CROSS-GRAINEDused as an adjective is rare.

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   What is the difference between straight grain and cross grain?

   • Straight grain runs parallel to the longitudinal axis of the piece. Cross grain deviates from the longitudinal axis in two ways: spiral grain or diagonal grain. The amount of deviation is called the slope of the grain. In describing the alignment of the wood in the tree, a distinction may be made.

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2. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › cross-grainedCROSS-GRAINED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   cross-grained in British English. adjective. 1. (of timber) having the fibres arranged irregularly or in a direction that deviates from the axis of the piece. 2. perverse, cantankerous, or stubborn. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

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     Examples of 'cross-grained' in a sentence . cross-grained....

   • Cross-grained Definição E Significado

     2 significados: 1. (of timber) having the fibres arranged...

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     CROSS-FILE definition: to register as a candidate in more...

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     A chemical bond, atom, or group of atoms that connects two...

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   The meaning of CROSS-GRAINED is difficult to deal with. How to use cross-grained in a sentence.

4. www.coeliac.org.uk › information-and-supportLook out for our Crossed Grain symbol - Coeliac UK

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   Look out for our Crossed Grain symbol. Shopping for gluten free food shouldn’t be a hassle, but we’ve heard too many times that people feel overwhelmed by long ingredients lists and uncertain about what is and isn’t OK. That’s why we created our Crossed Grain Trademark certification scheme – so you can shop with confidence and find ...

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   Cross-grained definition: having the grain running transversely or diagonally, or having an irregular or gnarled grain, as timber.. See examples of CROSS-GRAINED used in a sentence.

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   Cross grain deviates from the longitudinal axis in two ways: spiral grain or diagonal grain. The amount of deviation is called the slope of the grain. [3] Sketch of A— Quarter-sawn & B— flat-sawn. In describing the alignment of the wood in the tree, a distinction may be made.

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   Define cross-grained. cross-grained synonyms, cross-grained pronunciation, cross-grained translation, English dictionary definition of cross-grained. adj. 1. Having an irregular, transverse, or diagonal grain, as opposed to a parallel grain. 2. Troublesome to deal with; contrary. American Heritage®...

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   cross-grained. Definitions of cross-grained. adjective. of timber; having fibers running irregularly rather than in parallel. synonyms: curly-grained, wavy-grained. uneven. not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture. adjective. difficult to deal with.