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单词 off-grain
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Definition of off-grain in English:

off-grain

adverb ˌɒfˈɡreɪn
Textiles
  • Against the direction of or out of alignment with the threads of a fabric.

adjective ˌɒfˈɡreɪn
Textiles
  • Having the pattern on a fabric out of alignment with the grain; having the grain of the fabric out of alignment with the cloth.

Origin

1960s; earliest use found in McCall's Sewing. From off + grain.

 
 

Definition of off-grain in US English:

off-grain

adverbˌɒfˈɡreɪn
Textiles
  • Against the direction of or out of alignment with the threads of a fabric.

adjectiveˌɒfˈɡreɪn
Textiles
  • Having the pattern on a fabric out of alignment with the grain; having the grain of the fabric out of alignment with the cloth.

Origin

1960s; earliest use found in McCall's Sewing. From off + grain.

 
 
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