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Powder

Powder meaning

The fine particles which are the result of reducing a dry substance by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or the result of decay; dust. | A mixture of fine dry, sweet-smelling particles applied to the face or other body parts, to reduce shine or to alleviate chaffing. | An explosive mixture used in gunnery, blasting, etc.; gunpowder.

Example sentences (20)

A medium burning powder might actually be a better choice, as it could split the difference in powder weights while delivering more power and accuracy than the fastest powder.

Given the same bullet and cartridge, a faster burning powder will generally use a smaller charge of powder than required with a slower powder.

Herons use their bill to break the powder down feathers and to spread them, while cockatoos may use their head as a powder puff to apply the powder.

Powder measure Hornady Powder Measure Beginning reloading kits often include a weight to volume conversion chart for a selection of common powders, and a set of powder volume measures graduated in small increments.

The reloading of such large cartridges is also much more complex, as developing a load using a specific lot of powder can require nearly all of a 5 lb. bottle of powder, and a load must be developed with but a single lot of powder for reasons of safety.

With a powder scale, an adjustable powder measure can be calibrated more precisely for the powder in question, and spot checks can be made during loading to make sure that the measure is not drifting.

Besides painting the existing blade sign powder blue, the application also proposes swapping out the existing gold-colored, wall mounted lettering, which spells out the business’s name, with similar-sized, powder-coated blue lettering.

In a small bowl, whisk together the salt, sugar, paprika, turmeric, onion powder and garlic powder until incorporated.

Investigators seized a water bottle, powder proteins, workout-mix shakers, a tablet computer and two bags of white powder.

It was a chocolate powder and needed some boiling water mixed in. He brought me the powder in a bowl, no water added in, insisting it was being served correctly.

Thandai Powder is a versatile masala powder that you easily make at home.

Add coriander, chestnuts, curry powder, pepper, chilli powder and salt.

By applying the hair powder/dry shampoo to your scalp, the powder will soak up the excess oils and freshen up your hair as if it was washed.

Cover the top of the chicken pieces with salt, an ⅛ cup of chili powder, garlic powder, and paprika.

Give the powder a good shake before parting your hair to expose the sweatiest parts of your roots, add in one pump of the powder and work through with your hands.

Mix two teaspoons of onion powder with five tablespoons of sugar and powder into their next bowl of ice cream.

Put the flour, plant-based milk, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, paprika, salt and pepper into a bowl and whisk to a batter.

The refillable colour formulations are designed as multi-use products, too: the Bronzing Powder (pictured) can be applied as a powder or contour ($83, refills $35), while the lip oil can also be used as cheek and eyeshadow colour ($53, refills $21).

There's a lot to be said about a protein powder that's healthy, tastes good, and does the job, and Elements Truffles's Plant Based Ayurvedic Protein Powder is an editor-favorite.

Tomatoes make up 36 per cent of the contents of a sachet, — but next on the list is sugar, followed by modified potato starch, glucose syrup, whey powder and red beetroot powder.