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Meaning of powdered

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

powdered

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder.

  2. To sprinkle with powder, or as if with powder.

    Example: to powder one's hair

  3. To use powder on the hair or skin.

  4. To turn into powder; to become powdery.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Which has been made into a powder

    Example: powdered milk

  2. Which has been covered with powder (typically referring to makeup)

    Example: powdered ladies

  3. Sprinkled with salt; salted; corned.

    Example: Powdered beef, pickled meats — Harvey.