powder

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Synonyms for powder

dust

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Synonyms for powder

to break up into tiny particles

to scatter or release in drops or small particles

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Synonyms for powder

a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles

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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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make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust

apply powder to

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