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POWDER

(noun, verb)
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There are 5 meanings of the word Powder.

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Powder - as a noun

A solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

A mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks

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Powder - as a verb

Make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust

Example: "Pulverize the grains"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

Apply powder to

Example: "She powdered her nose"

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    Example Sentences

    "She applied a light dusting of powder to her face."
    "The cocoa powder gave the cake a rich, chocolatey flavor."
    "The baby's skin was covered in a layer of talcum powder."
    "Gunpowder is a type of explosive powder."
    "He sprinkled some curry powder over the soup to enhance the taste."
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    Word Game Points

    Is POWDER a valid Scrabble word?
    Yes, powder is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
    US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

    POWDER has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

    Is POWDER a valid Words With Friends word?
    Yes, powder is valid for Words With Friends
    Valid Word
    POWDER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

    Is POWDER a valid WordFeud word?
    Yes, powder is valid for WordFeud
    Valid Word
    POWDER has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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