powdered
adjective
[ ˈpaʊdəd ]
• in the form of powder.
• "powdered milk"
powder
verb
• apply cosmetic powder to (the face or body).
• "she powdered her face and put on a dab of perfume"
• reduce (a substance) to a powder by drying or crushing it.
• "then the rose petals are dried and powdered"
Similar:
crush,
grind,
pulverize,
pound,
mill,
granulate,
comminute,
triturate,
bray,
levigate,
dried,
freeze-dried,
dehydrated,
lyophilized,
Origin:
Middle English: from Old French poudre, from Latin pulvis, pulver- ‘dust’.
