CROSSGRAINED
\kɹˈɒsɡɹe͡ɪnd], \kɹˈɒsɡɹeɪnd], \k_ɹ_ˈɒ_s_ɡ_ɹ_eɪ_n_d]\
Definitions of CROSSGRAINED
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Having the grain or fibers run diagonally, or more or less transversely an irregularly, so as to interfere with splitting or planing.
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Perverse; untractable; contrary.
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