powdered

powdered

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Adjective

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 ladies

   powdered wig

3. (obsolete) Sprinkled with salt; salted; corned.

   Powdered beef, pickled meats — Harvey.

Translations

which has been made into a powder

Chinese: Mandarin: 粉末状的 Finnish: jauhettu (fi); -jauhe (fi) (requires modifier) French: en poudre

Galician: en po m Portuguese: em pó m or f Spanish: en polvo ǃXóõ: ǀʻáa

which has been covered with powder

Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Finnish: puuteroitu

French: saupoudré (fr) Portuguese: empoado (pt) ǃXóõ: please add this translation if you can

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Irish: (please verify) púdrach

Verb

powdered

1. simple past tense and past participle of powder