Usually means: Dense texture with small pores.
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  1. close-grained: Merriam-Webster
  2. close-grained: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. close-grained: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. close-grained, close-grained: Collins English Dictionary
  5. close-grained: Vocabulary.com
  6. close-grained: Wordnik
  7. close-grained: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. close-grained: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. close-grained: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. close-grained: Dictionary.com
  11. close-grained: Rhymezone
  12. close-grained: FreeDictionary.org
  13. close-grained: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. close-grained: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from WordNet (close-grained)

▸ adjective:  dense or compact in structure or texture, as a wood composed of small-diameter cells


Opposite:
porous, coarse, open, grainy

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Opposite:
porous, coarse, open, grainy




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