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 Definitions of coarse-grained  [ɔrs, koʊrs]  

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Definition of 'coarse-grained' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) coarse-grained
of coarse texture or grain.

2.  coarse-grained
crude; rough.

Etymology:  (1760–70)

Definition of 'coarse-grained' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) farinaceous, coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy
composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
"granular sugar"; "the photographs were grainy and indistinct"; "it left a mealy residue"

2. (adj) coarse-grained, large-grained
not having a fine texture
"coarse-grained wood"; "large-grained sand"


Definition of 'coarse-grained' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) coarse-grained
having a coarse grain or texture, as wood; hence, wanting in refinement



'coarse-grained' - Nearby Entries  

coapt  coarctate  coarctation  coarse  coarse-grained  coarsely  coarsened  



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