'close-grained' definitions:

Definition of 'close-grained'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Dense or compact in structure or texture, as a wood composed of small-diameter cells; "close-grained birch"; "fine-grained rock" [syn: close-grained, fine- grained]

Definition of 'close-grained'

From: GCIDE
  • close-grained \close-grained\ adj. dense or compact in structure or texture, as a wood composed of small-diameter cells.
  • Syn: fine-grained. [WordNet 1.5]