powder
/paʊdər/
nounverb
6 letters2 syllables12 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
NOUN
1
A mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks.
2
A solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized.
3
VERBAny of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder.
1
Make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust.
2
Apply powder to.
“She powdered her nose”
“The King wears a powdered wig”
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
GOOD TO KNOW
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Starts & ends withP … R
Syllablespow · der
SYNONYMS & RELATED9
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