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powdered sugar

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  • noun Western US Very finely ground sugar to which cornstarch is added to prevent lumping, mostly used in icings and confections to produce a smooth texture.

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  • noun sugar granulated into a fine powder

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hypernyms (1)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. granulated sugar

hyponyms (3)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. caster sugar
  2. castor sugar
  3. icing sugar

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  • chained_bear commented on the word powdered sugar

    Ahhh... funnel cakes.

    February 13, 2007