powder (Meaning)

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powder (n)

a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized

a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks

any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder

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powder (v)

make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust

apply powder to

powder Sentence Examples

  1. The baker sprinkled a fine powder of sugar over the cake.
  2. The makeup artist used a soft brush to apply face powder.
  3. The gunpowder created a deafening explosion.
  4. The child was covered in white powder after playing in the snow.
  5. The medicine was crushed into a fine powder before being dissolved in water.
  6. The artist used a powder brush to blend the paint smoothly.
  7. The protein powder was mixed into the smoothie for a boost of nutrition.
  8. The copier had run out of toner powder, causing it to produce blank pages.
  9. The antique mirror had a thick layer of dust and powder on its surface.
  10. The magician's disappearing act involved a cloud of sparkling powder.

FAQs About the word powder

a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized, a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 rati

lotion, mascara, rouge, eye shadow, lipstick, paint,cream, cosmetics, oil, cold cream

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The baker sprinkled a fine powder of sugar over the cake.

The makeup artist used a soft brush to apply face powder.

The gunpowder created a deafening explosion.

The child was covered in white powder after playing in the snow.