powder
noun
- 1
any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder
- 2
a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
- 3
a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
verb
- 1
apply powder to
She powdered her nose
The King wears a powdered wig
- 2
make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
pulverize the grains
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