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CROSS-GRAINED Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1 ... difficult to deal with ... her husband's self-absorbed and cross-grained nature ... Lance Morrow ... 2 ... having the grain or fibers running diagonally, ... www.merriam-webster.com
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CROSS-GRAINED Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
adjective · having the grain running transversely or diagonally, or having an irregular or gnarled grain, as timber. · stubborn; perverse. cross-grained ... www.dictionary.com
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CROSS-GRAINED definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. having a grain that is irregular or that runs across the longitudinal axis said of timber 2. cantankerous; contrary; perverse www.collinsdictionary.com
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cross-grained
cross-grained, a. (ˈkrɒsgreɪnd, ˈkrɔːs-) [Parasynthetic deriv. of prec.] 1. Of wood: Having the grain or fibre arranged in crossing directions, or irregularly, instead of running straight longitudinally.1673–4 Grew Anat. Plants iii. ii. vii. §5 Elm..is the most Cross-grain'd Timber: that is, cleavet... Oxford English Dictionary
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Synonyms of cross-grained - Merriam-Webster
Synonyms for CROSS-GRAINED: cantankerous, disagreeable, querulous, bilious, dyspeptic, ornery, surly, irascible; Antonyms of CROSS-GRAINED: ... www.merriam-webster.com
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148 Synonyms & Antonyms for CROSS-GRAINED | Thesaurus.com
cross-grained · asperous · brambly · bristly · bushy · cragged · craggy · hairy · knobby · knotty · nodular · not smooth · scabrous · scraggy · shaggy · stony ... www.thesaurus.com
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cross-grained
cross-grained/ˌkrɔs ˈgreɪnd; ?@ ˌkrɔ:s; `krɔs`ɡrend/ adj1 (of wood) with the grain running diagonally or across rather than in a straight line （指木材）斜纹的, 纹理交织的.2 difficult to please or get on with 难讨好的; 难相处的. 牛津英汉双解词典
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cross-grained, adj. meanings, etymology and more
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective cross-grained. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. www.oed.com
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cross-grained - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
(of timber) Having an irregular rather than a parallel grain. (by extension) Difficult to deal with; contrary or troublesome. en.wiktionary.org
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Cross-grained - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
cross-grained · adjective. of timber; having fibers running irregularly rather than in parallel. synonyms: curly-grained, wavy-grained · uneven. not even or ... www.vocabulary.com
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What is Cross Grain? - Kitchen Cabinet Kings
Cross grain is when a board of wood is cut so the growth lines in the wood are not parallel with the long edge of the board. kitchencabinetkings.com
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Gu Hongming
He is cross-grained: he lives by opposition." Many sayings and anecdotes have been attributed to him, few of which can be attested. wikipedia.org
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Gundalow
Revolutionary War, in which gundalows were used Gandelow, a type of flat-bottomed fishing boat used on the River Shannon in Ireland References Bibliography Cross-Grained wikipedia.org
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heterodoxal
† ˈheterodoxal, a. Obs. [f. as prec. + -al1.] Of heterodox character; heterodox.c 1645 Howell Lett. iv. xv. (1754) 466 This new Piece of Philosophy..tho' heterodoxal and cross-grained to the old Philosophers. 1661 Sir Harry Vane's Politicks 11 Most of those Hearers..grew most Hetrodoxall Rabbies. 16... Oxford English Dictionary
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Blériot-SPAD S.45
Its fuselage was a wooden, circular section monocoque built from cross-grained layers of spruce and tulipwood. wikipedia.org
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