DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
powder
/'paʊdər/ · paʊdər
Powder has 2 syllables: pow · der.
pow
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noun. A mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks.
verb. Make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust.
noun. A solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized.
noun. Any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder.
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