Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
- adj. which has been made into a powder
- adj. which has been covered with powder (typically referring to makeup)
- adj. Sprinkled with salt; salted; corned.
- v. Simple past tense and past participle of powder.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- adj. Reduced to a powder; sprinkled with, or as with, powder.
- adj. Sprinkled with salt; salted; corned.
- adj. Same as Semé.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Having the appearance of powder, or of a surface covered with fine powder: as, a powdered glaze in porcelain; in zoology, marked as if powdered or dusted over: as, the powdered quaker, Tæniocampa gracilis, a moth; the powdered wainscot, Simyra venosa, a moth.
- Ornamented with a small pattern, as a flower or the like, continually repeated.
- In heraldry, same as semé.
- Burnt in smoking, as a herring.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adj. consisting of fine particles
Etymologies
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Examples
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These pulverized sugars are known on the market as _coarse powdered, standard powdered_, and _XXXX powdered_, the last being the one that should always be purchased for the making of confectionery where the use of uncooked sugar is required.
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Like it or not, the Founding Fathers, the people who created the Western Civilization that established the premises to allow racial equality to come to the forefront, were a bunch of old, slave-owning white guys in powdered wigs.
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They come in powdered, glazed, and chocolate glazed varieties.
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They were coated in powdered sugar, and tasted like a russian teacake … which is why I was CRAZY in love with them!
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Those teabagger clowns see themselves as Rambos in powdered wigs.
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World history, as I remember it P.L. (pre-Lepler), was a mindless regurgitation of war facts and dates coupled with names of white men in powdered wigs who ordered the murder of thousands of people in the name of progress.
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Instead of the plain powdered sugar glaze, I made a cream cheese glaze.
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You may as well have the Senators appointed by fancy-lads in powdered wigs, it is a bullshit institution that should be done away with completely.
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I am looking for a chocolate cookie that is baked rolled in powdered sugar and kept in the freezer and does not turn hard.
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When cookies have reached room temperature, after about 30-45 minutes, roll in powdered sugar until completely coated.
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