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[ adjective ] consisting of fine particles

Examples

"powdered cellulose" "powdery snow" "pulverized sugar is prepared from granulated sugar by grinding"

Used in print

(B. J. D. Meeuse, The Story of Pollination....)

The thing is that these bees love a fine-grained soil that is moist ; yet the water in the ground should not be stagnant either .

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[ adjective ] consisting of fine particles

Examples

"powdered cellulose" "powdery snow" "pulverized sugar is prepared from granulated sugar by grinding"

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

Synonyms

close-grained

Examples

"fine-grained birch"

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

Synonyms

close-grained

Examples

"fine-grained birch"

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