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Noun
Definition: a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
Definition: a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
Definition: any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder
Definition: The fine particles which are the result of reducing dry substance by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or the result of decay; dust.
Verb
Definition: make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust; "pulverize the grains"
Definition: apply powder to; "She powdered her nose"; "The King wears a powdered wig"
Definition: To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder.