powder

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Powder Definition & Meaning

1. A fine, dry substance made up of tiny particles.

Example: She sprinkled some powder on her face to set her makeup.

2. A substance that can be explosive or used for gunpowder.

Example: The soldiers loaded their rifles with powder before heading into battle.

3. A substance used for cleaning or polishing.

Example: She used a powder to clean the silverware and make it shine.

4. A substance used for coloring or flavoring food or drinks.

Example: She added some cocoa powder to her smoothie for a chocolatey taste.

5. A substance used for medicinal purposes.

Example: The doctor prescribed a powder to help with her allergies.

Examples of the word powder used in sentences.

  • I spilled powder all over the kitchen counter while cooking.
  • I use powder to make my face look smoother.
  • The baby's bottom was covered in powder to prevent diaper rash.
  • Can you give me a spoonful of powder to add to my soup?
  • I need to buy some powder detergent for washing clothes.
  • My mom adds cocoa powder to her chocolate cake recipe to make it more delicious.
  • I love the feeling of soft powder on my skin after taking a shower.
  • I need to buy some powder for my face to prevent it from getting oily.
  • The skier put on his goggles to protect his eyes from the snow powder during the race.
  • The football field was covered in powder after the player slipped and fell on top of it.
  • She always carries a compact powder with her for touch-ups throughout the day. (Beauty)
  • The detective found a suspicious white powder at the crime scene and sent it for analysis. (Crime)
  • The baker dusted the cake with powdered sugar for a final touch. (Food)
  • The factory worker wears a mask to avoid inhaling the fine powder from the materials he handles. (Workplace)
  • The skiers were thrilled to see fresh powder on the slopes after a night of snowfall. (Sports)
  • The makeup artist applied a light dusting of powder to set the foundation.
  • I always add a pinch of powder to my scrambled eggs to make them fluffy.
  • The baby powder is perfect for keeping your little one's skin soft and dry.
  • The skiers were excited to hit the fresh powder on the mountain.
  • The factory workers wear protective masks to avoid inhaling the toxic powder.
  • The beauty salon offers a wide range of face powders for customers with different skin tones.
  • The ski resort had to close down for a few days due to a heavy snowstorm that left a thick layer of powder on the slopes.
  • Sprinkling some powder on your hands before handling clay can help prevent it from sticking to your skin.
  • The air was thick with the acrid smell of gunpowder after the cannon was fired.
  • She quickly dusted some powder on her nose to touch up her makeup before the interview.
  • The skier gracefully glided through the fresh powder, leaving a trail of snow behind her.
  • The powder was so fine and silky that it flowed effortlessly through my fingertips.
  • The chemist meticulously measured out the correct proportions of powder to create the perfect mixture.
  • The makeup artist carefully applied the finishing powder to create a flawless, matte finish.
  • After a long day on the beach, my skin was covered in a layer of sand and sun-kissed powder.
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