Meaning of POWDERED
Pronunciation: | | p'awdurd
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [adj] consisting of fine particles; "powdered cellulose"; "powdery snow"; "pulverized sugar is prepared from granulated sugar by grinding" |
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| Synonyms: | | fine, fine-grained, powdery, pulverised, pulverized, small-grained |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Pow"dered\, a.
1. Reduced to a powder; sprinkled with, or as with, powder.
2. Sprinkled with salt; salted; corned. [Obs.]
Powdered beef, pickled meats. --Harvey.
3. (Her.) Same as {Sem['e]}. --Walpole.
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| Related Terms: | | branny, chalklike, chalky, comminute, comminuted, crushed, detrital, detrited, disintegrated, dotted, dusted, dusty, efflorescent, farinaceous, fine, flaky, floury, furfuraceous, gone to dust, grated, ground, impalpable, levigated, mealy, milled, peppered, pestled, powdery, pulverant, pulverized, pulverulent, reduced to powder, scaly, scobicular, scobiform, scurfy, sharded, shredded, spattered, specked, speckled, splattered, spotted, sprinkled, studded, triturated |
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