Meanings
nounpulverisation (countable and uncountable, plural pulverisations)
plural pulverisations
- alternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of pulverization.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
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nounthe act of grinding to a powder or dust
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Origin
- Frenchpulvérisation
- Englishpulverisation
From French pulvérisation. By surface analysis, pulverise + -ation.
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APA
pulverisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pulverisation
MLA
“pulverisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pulverisation. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pulverisation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pulverisation.
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