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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
grainy/ˈɡreɪni/

▶adjective (grainier, grainiest)

1 granular.
■ (of a photograph) showing visible grains of emulsion.

2 (of wood) having prominent grain.

– derivatives
graininess noun.

'grainy' also found in these Oxford entries:

grain - woodchip

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