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/ˈpaʊdər/
A dry substance made up of tiny, fine particles, often used in beauty products, food, or cleaning.
Synonyms:
dust
granules
Antonyms:
This word has no antonyms
Examples:
Mrs Inglethorp had a box of bromide
powders
.
She has blue eyes and carefully
powdered
freckles.
Yes, her nose did need
powdering
.
Etymology:
Originating in late Middle English, from Old French
poudre,
from Latin
pulvis, pulver-
meaning
dust
.
Usage Statistics:
18 mentions per 1 million words
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