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I . powder [ˈpaʊdəʳ, Am -dɚ] N

3. powder no pl (snow):

powder

face powder N no pl

powder keg N

powder puff N

powder room N

powder snow N no pl

soap powder N no pl

washing powder N Brit

I . talc [tælk], talcum (powder) [ˈtælkəm] N no pl

II . talc [tælk], talcum (powder) [ˈtælkəm] VB trans

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The charge used nitroglycerine, ammonium nitrate dynamite, smokeless powder and fuse as booster explosives.
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As no light would reflect from the black marks on the paper, those areas would remain charged on the photoconductor, and would therefore retain the fine powder.
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The powder magazine was opened to the public through some holes that were cut, and stairs put in.
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However, other researchers have not been able to identify a definitive link between ovarian cancer and talcum powder.
www.digitaljournal.com
Humanities graduates are an endangered species and the marketing narrative has seen university culture sold like soap powder to the highest bidder.
www.stuff.co.nz
What remains of the bones are dried in a convection oven, pressed into powder and returned to loved ones.
qz.com
It is usually made from a powder and mica, but can also be found in liquid, pencil, or mousse form.
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The radish is flavored with salt, red chili powder, spring onions, and ginger.
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It is prepared by the broth of offals and cutting dry bread and adding pepper powder and onion.
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Sold as a paste or powder for culinary use, mainly as a color, it is known as achiote, annatto, bijol, or pimento doce.
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