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powder
noun
-
powder
,
powdering
,
powders
,
powdered
,
powdery
,
powderier
,
powderiest
a
dry
substance
made
of
very
tiny
grains
,
like
flour
,
that
can
pour
or
be
blown
about
•
The
baker
sifted
the
fine
powder
into
the
mixing
bowl
.
The
baker
sifted
the
fine
powder
into
the
mixing
bowl
.
•
A
gust
of
wind
blew
construction
powder
off
the
windowsill
and
made
the
workers
cough
.
A
gust
of
wind
blew
construction
powder
off
the
windowsill
and
made
the
workers
cough
.
Middle
English
poudere
,
from
Old
French
poudre
“
dust
,
powder
,”
from
Latin
pulvis
“
dust
”.
noun
-
powder
,
powdering
,
powders
,
powdered
,
powdery
,
powderier
,
powderiest
a
soft
,
scented
makeup
in
fine
grains
that
people
apply
to
their
face
to
reduce
shine
or
add
color
•
After
foundation
,
she
dabbed
a
light
powder
onto
her
cheeks
.
After
foundation
,
she
dabbed
a
light
powder
onto
her
cheeks
.
•
The
actor
asked
for
more
face
powder
before
going
on
stage
.
The
actor
asked
for
more
face
powder
before
going
on
stage
.
noun
-
powder
,
powdering
,
powders
,
powdered
,
powdery
,
powderier
,
powderiest
soft
,
dry
snow
that
has
just
fallen
and
is
ideal
for
skiing
or
snowboarding
•
Skiers
rushed
to
the
mountain
early
to
enjoy
the
fresh
powder
.
Skiers
rushed
to
the
mountain
early
to
enjoy
the
fresh
powder
.
•
The
board
carved
smoothly
through
deep
powder
all
afternoon
.
The
board
carved
smoothly
through
deep
powder
all
afternoon
.
verb
-
powder
,
powdering
,
powders
,
powdered
to
cover
something
with
a
fine
dry
substance
,
or
to
crush
something
into
such
a
substance
•
She
powdered
her
nose
before
the
photo
was
taken
.
She
powdered
her
nose
before
the
photo
was
taken
.
•
Workers
powdered
the
tablets
to
mix
them
into
the
drink
.
Workers
powdered
the
tablets
to
mix
them
into
the
drink
.