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Powder
see synonyms of powderNoun
1. powder, pulverisation, pulverization
a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
2. gunpowder, powder
a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
3. powder
any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder
Verb
4. powder, powderise, powderize, pulverise, pulverize
make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
Example Sentences:'pulverize the grains'
5. powder
apply powder to
Example Sentences:'She powdered her nose''The King wears a powdered wig'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Powder
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Powder
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Powder
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