grainline

G2R1A1I1N1L1I1N1E1

noun

The line of the warp on a piece of fabric

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Meanings

noungrainline (plural grainlines)

plural grainlines · alternative grain line

  1. The line of the warp on a piece of fabric

Origin

From grain + line.

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Translations

German Fadenlauf
  • FadenlaufTranslations
Italian drittofilo
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Cite this entry
APA

grainline. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grainline

MLA

“grainline.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grainline. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grainline,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grainline.

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