Powder Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Powder

Meaning 1 : a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks

    Synonyms : gunpowder
Meaning 2 : make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust

    Synonyms : powderise,  powderize,  pulverise,  pulverize
Meaning 3 : a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized

    Synonyms : pulverisation,  pulverization
Meaning 4 : any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder

Meaning 5 : apply powder to

    Example : She powdered her nose,The King wears a powdered wig


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