powdered
verb
- 1
To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder.
- 2
To sprinkle with powder, or as if with powder.
“to powder one's hair”
- 3
To use powder on the hair or skin.
- 4
To turn into powder; to become powdery.
- 5
To sprinkle with salt; to corn, as meat.
adjective
- 1
Which has been made into a powder
“powdered milk”
- 2
Which has been covered with powder (typically referring to makeup)
“powdered ladies”
- 3
Sprinkled with salt; salted; corned.
“Powdered beef, pickled meats — Harvey.”
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