powdered

verb

  1. 1

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

  2. 2

    To sprinkle with powder, or as if with powder.

    to powder one's hair
  3. 3

    To use powder on the hair or skin.

  4. 4

    To turn into powder; to become powdery.

  5. 5

    To sprinkle with salt; to corn, as meat.

adjective

  1. 1

    Which has been made into a powder

    powdered milk
  2. 2

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

    powdered ladies
  3. 3

    Sprinkled with salt; salted; corned.

    Powdered beef, pickled meats — Harvey.

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