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powder
17 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural powders
plural powders
Learner's definition of POWDER
1
: a dry substance made up of very tiny pieces of something粉末 — see also baking powder, chili powder, curry powder, five-spice powder, soap powder
[noncount]
- garlic/chili/cocoa powder蒜/辣椒/可可粉
[count]
- The powder is made from the roots of the plant.这种粉末由植物根制成。
- Mix together the different powders.将不同粉末混合起来。
- She crushed the peppercorns into a fine powder.她把胡椒粒捣成很细的粉末。
2
[noncount] : a very fine, dry substance that is put on your body or face especially to make it dry or less shiny爽身粉；（化妆用）扑面粉 — see picture at grooming; see also talcum powder
- The girls put on their lipstick and (face) powder before heading out to the dance.出门参加舞会前，女孩们都涂上口红扑上粉。
- We're running low on baby powder and diapers.婴儿爽身粉和尿不湿快用完了。
3
[noncount] : snow that is very light and dry细雪；粉状雪 — often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
- We woke this morning to several inches of fresh powder on the ground.早上醒来，我们发现地上积了几英寸厚刚下的细雪。
- powder skiing/snow粉雪滑雪；粉状雪
4
keep your powder dry
old-fashioned : to be calm and ready for a possible problem in the future做好准备；沉着应对可能的问题
- They don't know how the election will turn out, so for now they're just keeping their powder dry.他们不知道选举结果会怎样，所以现在暂时只能做好准备。
take a powder
US, informal + old-fashioned : to leave suddenly and quickly匆忙离开；开溜
- The boys decided to take a powder as soon as they saw there was work to be done.一看到要干活儿，男孩们就决定赶快开溜。
2 powder /ˈpaʊdɚ/ verb
powders; powdered; powdering
2 powder
/ˈpaʊdɚ/
verb
powders; powdered; powdering
Learner's definition of POWDER
[+ object]
: to put powder on (your face or body)涂粉
- She powdered her face and put on lipstick.她在脸上涂了粉，还擦了口红。
powder your nose
somewhat old-fashioned — used by women as a polite way of excusing themselves from a table, conversation, etc., to go to the bathroom补妆（女性去卫生间的委婉说法）
- Excuse me. I'm just going to go powder my nose. I'll be right back.不好意思，我去补个妆，马上回来。
often attributive
see also take a powder
Example Sentences
Verb She powdered her face and put on lipstick. you have to powder the antibiotic tablet and mix it with food Noun The powder is made from the roots of the plant. Mix together the different powders. She crushed the peppercorns into a fine powder. We're running low on baby powder and diapers. We woke this morning to several inches of fresh powder on the ground. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
ELLE, 22 Apr. 2022 From pencils to gel to powder; these will be the only products for your celebrity like fluffy brows. Daisy Maldonado, SELF, 30 Mar. 2022 Mills the size of phone booths grind the bugs to powder. Brittany J. Miller, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Mar. 2022 Syrup and butter are to sweet pancakes what podi (which translates to powder) and chutney are to these savory ones. Urmila Ramakrishnan, Bon Appétit, 24 Mar. 2022 Khan contrasts this whispery realism, meanwhile, with stark breaks to dissociative fantasy reflecting Mary’s inner turmoil: In her reveries, a ceiling cracks and crashes and floods, and the white cliffs of Dover crumble to powder. Guy Lodge, Variety, 13 Mar. 2022 Like when a mourning Slate skips throwing her ex’s clothes out the window and instead dumps his protein powder down the drain (which blows up in her face, like a cloud of smoke). Sara Butler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2022 The big white Christmas news came for Seattle late Saturday in a region unaccustomed to powder on Dec. 25. NBC News, 27 Dec. 2021 Forecasters estimate a likely La Niña visit to this part of the country, which if true, translates to powder for days and days—until May 2022 to be precise. Stacey Lastoe, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Nov. 2021 Journal Sentinel, 9 Sep. 2022 Shin also recommends avoiding loose powder or glittery eyeshadows, which can build up on the roots of your lashes, eventually weakening them and leading to breakage. Katheryn Erickson, Glamour, 9 Sep. 2022 This self-warming, powder-to-mousse formula is infused with charcoal and turmeric to draw out impurities from pores like a magnet and leave skin glowing and fresh. Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 31 Aug. 2022 Drink patriotically with the Red, White and Bluetiful matcha made with vanilla almond milk, collagen, blueberry and beet powder ($8.95) available from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday. Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 In 2017, the company recalled the snacks because they were packaged with other cookies that contained milk powder, which could cause an allergic reaction in some people. Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 30 Aug. 2022 In another bowl stir together the flour, cocoa powder, and salt. Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Aug. 2022 Their unique jars, blended with good-for-you ingredients like beetroot powder, matcha and ginger root, are the perfect addition to any sweet or savory dish. Good Housekeeping, 22 Aug. 2022 Mojo de ajo, raw salsa verde, white onion, cilantro, chile pequin powder, house corn tortillas. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Aug. 2022 See More
Verb
Bronzers come in various formulas—from liquid to powder to cream—but the one for you ultimately comes down to your skin type. ELLE, 22 Apr. 2022 From pencils to gel to powder; these will be the only products for your celebrity like fluffy brows. Daisy Maldonado, SELF, 30 Mar. 2022 Mills the size of phone booths grind the bugs to powder. Brittany J. Miller, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Mar. 2022 Syrup and butter are to sweet pancakes what podi (which translates to powder) and chutney are to these savory ones. Urmila Ramakrishnan, Bon Appétit, 24 Mar. 2022 Khan contrasts this whispery realism, meanwhile, with stark breaks to dissociative fantasy reflecting Mary’s inner turmoil: In her reveries, a ceiling cracks and crashes and floods, and the white cliffs of Dover crumble to powder. Guy Lodge, Variety, 13 Mar. 2022 Like when a mourning Slate skips throwing her ex’s clothes out the window and instead dumps his protein powder down the drain (which blows up in her face, like a cloud of smoke). Sara Butler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2022 The big white Christmas news came for Seattle late Saturday in a region unaccustomed to powder on Dec. 25. NBC News, 27 Dec. 2021 Forecasters estimate a likely La Niña visit to this part of the country, which if true, translates to powder for days and days—until May 2022 to be precise. Stacey Lastoe, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Nov. 2021 Noun
In a separate bowl, stir together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Journal Sentinel, 9 Sep. 2022 Shin also recommends avoiding loose powder or glittery eyeshadows, which can build up on the roots of your lashes, eventually weakening them and leading to breakage. Katheryn Erickson, Glamour, 9 Sep. 2022 This self-warming, powder-to-mousse formula is infused with charcoal and turmeric to draw out impurities from pores like a magnet and leave skin glowing and fresh. Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 31 Aug. 2022 Drink patriotically with the Red, White and Bluetiful matcha made with vanilla almond milk, collagen, blueberry and beet powder ($8.95) available from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday. Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 In 2017, the company recalled the snacks because they were packaged with other cookies that contained milk powder, which could cause an allergic reaction in some people. Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 30 Aug. 2022 In another bowl stir together the flour, cocoa powder, and salt. Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Aug. 2022 Their unique jars, blended with good-for-you ingredients like beetroot powder, matcha and ginger root, are the perfect addition to any sweet or savory dish. Good Housekeeping, 22 Aug. 2022 Mojo de ajo, raw salsa verde, white onion, cilantro, chile pequin powder, house corn tortillas. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English poudre, from Anglo-French pudre, podre, from Latin pulver-, pulvis dust; probably akin to Sanskrit palāva chaff
First Known Use
Verb
14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1
Noun
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of powder was in the 14th century Phrases Containing powder
noun
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