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full-grain

American  
[fool-greyn] / ˈfʊlˈgreɪn /

adjective

  1. (of leather) having the original grain surface intact.


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The bag is made of soft full-grain leather, which scratches easier than what we would like from a $65 bag.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2018

They are handmade with full-grain leather imported from Italy and have a retro aesthetic that pairs wonderfully with high-end camera gear.

From The Verge Feb. 1, 2018

The Lily Deanne camera bag has sleek lines that look like a purse, made with full-grain Dakota leather leather and high density nylon.

From Time May 10, 2016

The full-grain leather and simple suede detailing mirror the minimalist designs coming out of some big-name sneaker companies.

From Golf Digest Oct. 16, 2013

The quality of the rice in its warehouses has also dropped because most of the smuggled grain is broken rice, which is then blended with full-grain Thai rice.

From Reuters Jul. 14, 2013

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