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1. powder_keg

noun. keg (usually made of metal) for gunpowder or blasting powder.

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2. powder-puff

adjective. used of competitive activities in which only women take part.

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3. powder

noun. ['ˈpaʊdɝ'] a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized.

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  • powder (English)
  • poudre (Middle English (1100-1500))

4. powder

noun. ['ˈpaʊdɝ'] a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks.

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  • powder (English)
  • poudre (Middle English (1100-1500))

5. powder

noun. ['ˈpaʊdɝ'] any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder.

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  • powder (English)
  • poudre (Middle English (1100-1500))

6. powder

verb. ['ˈpaʊdɝ'] apply powder to.

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  • powder (English)
  • poudre (Middle English (1100-1500))

7. powder

verb. ['ˈpaʊdɝ'] make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust.

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  • powder (English)
  • poudre (Middle English (1100-1500))
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