Meaning Of The Word Powder

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powder
mass noun: Powder is the same as face powder.
uncountable noun: Powder is the same as gunpowder.
variable noun: Powder consists of many tiny particles of a solid substance.
verb: If you powder your face or some other part of your body, you put face powder or talcum powder on it.

powder in American English
any dry substance in the form of very fine, dustlike particles, produced by crushing, grinding, etc.

powder in American English 1
intransitive verb: to use powder as a cosmetic
noun: any solid substance reduced to a state of fine, loose particles by crushing, grinding, disintegration, etc.
transitive verb: to reduce to powder; pulverize

powder in American English 2
intransitive verb: to rush
noun: a sudden, frantic, or impulsive rush

powder in British English
noun: a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles

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