Powder

//ˈpuː.dɐ//

Synonyms for "powder" (206 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (42)

gunpowder pound abrade abscond absquatulate air pollution atomize attritus ballistite balm balsam base beat besprinkle bran bray bread break up brecciate buck

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cellulose nitrate clown white coat cold cream come to dust comminute compact contriturate cordite cosmetic powder cosmetics cosmic dust cover crumb

Verb(2 words)

pulverize comminute

Noun(6 words)

cocaine blow bolivian marching powder booger sugar corinne crillz

Strong matches (61)

Related words (103)

linctus lint lip rouge lipstick make off makeup mascara mash materia medica meal medicament medication medicinal medicinal herbs medicine melinite mill mixture mudpack nail polish

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Noun(10 words)

nose beer nose candy powder snow pulverisation pulverization snow toot white white girl white lady

Verb(5 words)

pound powderise powderize pulverise triturate

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

9 relation types

More general

10 entries

disintegrate explosive make up medicament medication medicinal drug medicine solid toilet articles toiletry

Synonyms

3 entries

gunpowder pound powderize

capable of

1 entries

cloud water

derived

140 entries

Atlas powder Bolivian marching powder Colombian marching powder Dover's powder Goa powder Goulard's powder Gregory's powder James's powder Jesuits' powder Neptune powder Persian insect powder Persian powder Peruvian marching powder Powder River Rochelle powder Schultze powder

Showing 16 of 140 words.

has context

1 entries

cosmetics

is a

6 entries

granular thing inanimate object medicine opaque thing solid toiletry

manner of

1 entries

make up

related to

27 entries

baby baby bottom baby bottoms bottom bottoms corn dry dust grind gunpowder make make up meat nursery poultice pound

Showing 16 of 27 words.

similar

4 entries

powderise powderize pulverise pulverize

Translations

263 translations across 102 languages.

Afrikaans

1 entries

poeier noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Albanian

2 entries

pluhur noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
pudër noun (cosmetic product)

Arabic

4 entries

بودرة noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
بُودْرَة noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
بُودْرَة noun (cosmetic product)
مَسْحوق noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Armenian

3 entries

դիմափոշի noun (cosmetic product)
պուդրա noun (cosmetic product)
փոշի noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Assamese

4 entries

গুড়া noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
গুড়ি noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
গুৰা noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
গুৰি noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Asturian

1 entries

polvu noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Azerbaijani

4 entries

ağartı noun (cosmetic product)
kirşan noun (cosmetic product)
poroşok noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
pudra noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Basque

1 entries

hauts noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Belarusian

3 entries

парашо́к noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
пу́дра noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
пу́дра noun (cosmetic product)

Bengali

1 entries

চূর্ণ noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Bulgarian

4 entries

пра́хче noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
прах noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
пу́дра noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
пу́дра noun (cosmetic product)

Burmese

1 entries

အမှုန့် noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Carpathian Rusyn

1 entries

порошок noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Catalan

1 entries

pols noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Chamicuro

1 entries

ijpe noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Chinese

2 entries

мянмянзы noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
мянмяр noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries

粉 noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries

粉 noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
粉 noun (cosmetic product)
粉末 noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Church Slavic

1 entries

прахъ noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Czech

3 entries

prach noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
prášek noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
pudr noun (cosmetic product)

Danish

3 entries

pudder noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
pudder noun (cosmetic product)
pulver noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Dolgan

1 entries

бургалкай noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Dutch

4 entries

poeder noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
poeder noun (cosmetic product)
bepoederen verb (to sprinkle with powder)
fijnmalen verb (to reduce to fine particles)

Esperanto

1 entries

pulvoro noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Estonian

2 entries

pulber noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
puuder noun (cosmetic product)

Faroese

3 entries

pulvur noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
putur noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
mjølva verb (to reduce to fine particles)

Finnish

4 entries

jauhe noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
pulveri noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
puuteri noun (cosmetic product)
hienontaa verb (to reduce to fine particles)

French

4 entries

poudre noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
poudre noun (cosmetic product)
poudrer verb (to sprinkle with powder)
pulvériser verb (to reduce to fine particles)

Galician

1 entries

po noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Georgian

2 entries

პუდრი noun (cosmetic product)
ფხვნილი noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

German

4 entries

Puder noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
Puder noun (cosmetic product)
Pulver noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
n noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Greek

1 entries

σκόνη noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Haitian Creole

1 entries

poud noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Hausa

1 entries

hōdā̀ noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Hebrew

2 entries

אַבְקָה noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
פּוּדְרָה noun (cosmetic product)

Hindi

3 entries

चूर्ण noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
पाउडर noun (cosmetic product)
पाउडार noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Hungarian

2 entries

por noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
púder noun (cosmetic product)

Icelandic

1 entries

duft noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Indonesian

3 entries

bedak noun (cosmetic product)
bubuk noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
serbuk noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Iranian Persian

2 entries

پودْر noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
پودْر noun (cosmetic product)

Irish

4 entries

púdar noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
púdar éadain noun (cosmetic product)
smúdar noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
púdar a chur ar verb (to sprinkle with powder)

Italian

3 entries

cipria noun (cosmetic product)
polvere noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
incipriarsi verb (to use powder on the hair or skin)

Japanese

1 entries

粉 noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Javanese

1 entries

bubuk noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Kalmyk

1 entries

тадхн noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Kazakh

2 entries

опа noun (cosmetic product)
ұнтақ noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Khmer

1 entries

ខ្ញម noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Korean

1 entries

가루 noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Kyrgyz

2 entries

күкүм noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
порошок noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Lao

2 entries

ຝຸ່ນ noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
ແປ້ງ noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Latin

2 entries

favīlla noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
pulvis noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Latvian

2 entries

pulveris noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
pūderis noun (cosmetic product)

Lithuanian

2 entries

milteliai noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
pudra noun (cosmetic product)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries

prošk noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Macedonian

2 entries

прав noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
пудра noun (cosmetic product)

Malay

1 entries

serbuk noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Marathi

1 entries

पूड noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Mongolian

1 entries

хока noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Mòcheno

2 entries

pua noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
pulver noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Māori

3 entries

nehu noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
paura noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
whakanehu verb (to reduce to fine particles)

Norwegian

4 entries

knuse verb (to reduce to fine particles)
pudre verb (to sprinkle with powder)
pudre verb (to use powder on the hair or skin)
pulverisere verb (to reduce to fine particles)

Norwegian Bokmål

3 entries

pudder noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
pudder noun (cosmetic product)
pulver noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Norwegian Nynorsk

3 entries

pudder noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
pudder noun (cosmetic product)
pulver noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Old East Slavic

1 entries

порохъ noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries

تراب noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
توز noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Pennsylvania German

1 entries

Bulwer noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Persian

2 entries

پودْر noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
پودْر noun (cosmetic product)

Plautdietsch

1 entries

Pulwa noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Polish

4 entries

proszek noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
przysypka noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
puder noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
puder noun (cosmetic product)

Portuguese

1 entries

pó noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Romanian

4 entries

praf noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
pudră noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
pudră noun (cosmetic product)
pulbere noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Romansch

1 entries

pulvra noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Russian

4 entries

порошо́к noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
прах noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
присы́пка noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
пу́дра noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Sanskrit

1 entries

धूलि noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

fùdar noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

prašak noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
pràšina noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
prȃh noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
púder noun (cosmetic product)

Sicilian

1 entries

prùvula noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Slovak

3 entries

prach noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
prášok noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
púder noun (cosmetic product)

Slovene

2 entries

prah noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
puder noun (cosmetic product)

Spanish

4 entries

polvo noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
empolvarse verb (to use powder on the hair or skin)
espolvorear verb (to sprinkle with powder)
hacerse polvo verb (to be reduced to powder)

Swahili

1 entries

poda noun (cosmetic product)

Swedish

4 entries

puder noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
puder noun (cosmetic product)
pulver noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
stoft noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Sylheti

1 entries

ꠉꠥꠠꠣ noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Tagalog

2 entries

pulbo noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
pulbos noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Tajik

4 entries

гард noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
упа noun (cosmetic product)
упо noun (cosmetic product)
хока noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Tamil

3 entries

தூள் noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
பொடி noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
நொறுக்கு verb (to reduce to fine particles)

Telugu

3 entries

చూర్ణము noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
పొడి noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
పొడి చేయు verb (to be reduced to powder)

Thai

2 entries

ผง noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
ฝุ่น noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Tibetan

1 entries

ཐལ་བ noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Tocharian B

1 entries

pāwe noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Turkish

4 entries

pudra noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
pudra noun (cosmetic product)
toz noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
pudralamak verb (to use powder on the hair or skin)

Turkmen

2 entries

poroşak noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
poroşok noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Tày

1 entries

bưa noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Ukrainian

3 entries

порошо́к noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
пу́дра noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
пу́дра noun (cosmetic product)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries

próšk noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Urdu

3 entries

غازَہ noun (cosmetic product)
پاؤُڈَر noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
پاؤُڈَر noun (cosmetic product)

Uyghur

1 entries

پاراشوك noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Uzbek

3 entries

kukun noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
poroshok noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
upa noun (cosmetic product)

Vietnamese

3 entries

bột noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
bụi noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
phấn noun (cosmetic product)

Welsh

3 entries

powdr noun (fine particles of any dry substance)
powdr noun (cosmetic product)
pylor noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

White Hmong

1 entries

hmoov noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Yiddish

1 entries

פּודער noun (fine particles of any dry substance)

Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

You have to take this powder after each meal.

Source: tatoeba (57239)

The Middle East is still called a powder keg.

Source: tatoeba (277545)

ODS super alloy is produced by the mechanical alloy method following powder metallurgy.

Source: tatoeba (326781)

No man can know them, no hunter can shoot them, with powder and lead - Thoughts are free!

Source: tatoeba (476620)

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