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  1. Powder
    [substance] A powder is a dry, bulk solid composed of a large number of very fine particles that may flow freely when shaken or tilted. Powders are a special sub-class of granular materials, although the terms powder and granular are sometimes used to distinguish separate classes of material...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powder_(substance)

  2. Powder
    [band] Powder were a Britpop band, who existed between 1994 and 1997, and released three singles on Parkway Records. Signed in late 1994 by music public relations agents John Best and Phill Savidge, they were the first band on the label. Powder were fronted by Pearl Lowe, with songwriters Ma...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powder_(band)

  3. Powder
    [film] Powder is a 1995 film directed by Victor Salva, about a boy, nicknamed "Powder", with incredible intellect, telepathy, and paranormal powers. It stars Sean Patrick Flanery in the title role, with Jeff Goldblum, Mary Steenburgen, Bradford Tatum, Lance Henriksen, and Brandon Smith in su...
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  4. powder
    [n] - a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles 2. [n] - any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a powder 3. [v] - apply powder to, as of one`s nose or other body parts
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=powder

  5. Powder
    Pow'der noun [ Middle English poudre , pouldre , French poudre , Old French also poldre , puldre , Latin pulvis , pulveris : confer pollen fine flour, mill dust, English pollen . Confer ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/139

  6. Powder
    Pow'der transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Powdered ; present participle & verbal noun Powdering .] [ French poudrer .] 1. To reduce to fine particles; to pound, ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/139

  7. Powder
    Pow'der intransitive verb 1. To be reduced to powder; to become like powder; as, some salts powder easily. 2. To use powder on the hair or skin; as, she paints and powders .
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/139

  8. powder
    1. The fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or into which it falls by decay; dust. 'Grind their bones to powder small.' (Shak) ... 2. An explosive mixture used in gunnery, blasting, etc.; gunpowder. See Gunpowder. Atlas powder, Baking powder, et...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?powder

  9. powder
    pulverization noun a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=powder

  10. powder
    (pou´dәr) an aggregation of particles, as that obtained by grinding or rubbing a solid.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001



  1. Powder
    • (n.) The fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or into which it falls by decay; dust. • (v. t.) To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder; to comminute; to pulverize; to triturate. • (v. i.) To be reduced...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/powder/

  2. powder
    (from the article `pharmaceutical industry`) Other solid dosage forms include powders, lozenges, and suppositories. Powders are mixtures of active drug and excipients that usually are sold in ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/103

  3. powder
    1. a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles
    2. 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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  4. powder
    powder, any mass of fine particles or dust prepared by various mechanical means, e.g., grinding of solid substances, or by chemical means, e.g., precipitation from solutions. In a special sense, the word is applied to powdered propellant explosives, e.g., gunpowder, and to powdered substances that p...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0839940.html

  5. Powder
    Powder is slang for cocaine.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZP.HTM

  6. Powder
    Powder is slang for cocaine.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZP.HTM

  7. powder
    Type: Term Pronunciation: pow′dĕr Definitions: 1. A dry mass of minute separate particles of any substance. 2. In pharmaceutics, a homogeneous dispersion of finely divided, relatively dry, particulate matter consisting of one or more substances; the degree of fineness of a pow′der i...
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=71635

  8. Powder
    Light, ungroomed snow.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21224

  9. powder
    fresh snow
    Found op http://www.goodskiing.co.uk/essentials/skiglossary.htm

  10. Powder
    [TV series] Powder is an Indian crime television series which first aired on Sony TV January 3, 2010 and ran for one season. The story is of the new scenario in substance abuse - a generation embracing drugs. Powder an insight of the durg lord, Naved Ansari, and an honest team of Narotics Co...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powder_(TV_series)

  11. powder
    1) After-bath application 2) Compact item 3) Dirt 4) Earth 5) Filth 6) Grime 7) Gun attachment? 8) Keg contents 9) Keg contents 10) Loose snow 11) Particulate matter 12) Pulverisation 13) Pulverization 14)...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/powder/1

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