powdered

pow·dered
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US/ˈpaʊdɚd/UK/ˈpaʊdəd/

adjective

Which has been made into a powder.

“.”

Less commonScrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivepowdered (comparative more powdered, superlative most powdered)

comparative more powdered · superlative most powdered

  1. Which has been made into a powder.

    powdered milk

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

    powdered wig

    1 more example

    powdered ladies

  3. obsoleteSprinkled with salt; salted; corned.

    .

    1 more example

    Powdered beef, pickled meats

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of powder

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveconsisting of fine particles

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 粉末狀的 /粉末状的, 磨成粉的
  • 粉末狀的 /粉末状的 (fěnmò zhuàng de)which has been made into a powder
  • 磨成粉的 (mó chéng fěn de)which has been made into a powder
  • 撲了粉的 /扑了粉的 (pū le fěn de)which has been covered with powder
  • 上了粉底的 (shàng le fěndǐ de)which has been covered with powder
Finnish jauhettu, -jauhe
  • jauhettuwhich has been made into a powder
  • -jauhewhich has been made into a powder
  • puuteroituwhich has been covered with powder
French en poudre, saupoudré
  • en poudrewhich has been made into a powder
  • saupoudréwhich has been covered with powder
Italian incipriato
  • incipriatowhich has been covered with powder
Portuguese em pó, empoado
  • em pówhich has been made into a powder
  • empoadowhich has been covered with powder
Spanish en polvo, pulverulento
  • en polvowhich has been made into a powder
  • pulverulentowhich has been made into a powder
  • polvificadowhich has been made into a powder
  • polvorizadowhich has been made into a powder
  • pulverizadowhich has been made into a powder
  • empolvadowhich has been covered with powder
  • empolvoradowhich has been covered with powder
  • empolvorizadowhich has been covered with powder
Turkish pudralı
  • pudralıwhich has been covered with powder
Cite this entry
APA

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MLA

“powdered.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/powdered. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “powdered,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/powdered.

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