powdered Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
pulverize; powderize; powderise; pulverise; powder.
- pulverize the grains
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verb apply powder to
powder.
- She powdered her nose
- The King wears a powdered wig
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adjective satellite consisting of fine particles
powdery; pulverised; fine-grained; small-grained; pulverized.
- powdered cellulose
- powdery snow
- pulverized sugar is prepared from granulated sugar by grinding
WordNet
Pow"dered adjective
Definitions
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Reduced to a powder; sprinkled with, or as with, powder. -
Sprinkled with salt; salted; corned. Obs.Powdered beef, pickled meats. Harvey.
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(Her.) Same as Walpole.Semé .