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nounwater popping (uncountable)
- uncountablebusinessA technique used to open the grain of wood flooring by introducing clean water to its surface before staining and finishing it.
Synonyms: grain popping
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA technique used to open the grain of wood flooring by introducing clean water to its surface before staining and finishing it.
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water popping. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20popping
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“water popping.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20popping. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “water popping,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20popping.
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