"Coarse meal" means a type of food that is made from grains, such as corn, that are ground into larger pieces instead of being finely powdered. Full definition
Add butter pieces and pulse using on / off turns until the mixture resembles coarse meal with pea - size pieces of butter. (smartinthekitchen.com)
In a food processor pulse together flour, butter, shortening, and salt until most of mixture resembles coarse meal with remainder in small (roughly pea - size) lumps. (epicurious.com)
Using your fingertips, rub in butter until coarse meal forms and some small lumps remain (pieces of butter should be no bigger than a pea). (celebratingsweets.com)