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1. noun1) (any substance in the form of fine particles: soap powder; milk-powder.) pó2) (a special kind of substance in this form, used as a cosmetic etc: face-powder; talcum powder.) pó3) (formerly, gunpowder: powder and shot.) pólvora2. verb(to put powder on (one's face or body): She powdered her nose.) empoar- powdered- powdery
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- powder room* * *pow.der[p'audə] n 1 pó. 2 pólvora. 3 sl força, vigor. • vt+vi 1 polvilhar. 2 salgar, preservar. 3 empoar. 4 pulverizar, triturar. 5 reduzir(-se) a pó. he doesn’t know the smell of powder ele não tem experiência de guerra. not worth powder and shot não vale uma figa. -
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1. noun1) (any substance in the form of fine particles: soap powder; milk-powder.) pó2) (a special kind of substance in this form, used as a cosmetic etc: face-powder; talcum powder.) pó3) (formerly, gunpowder: powder and shot.) pólvora2. verb(to put powder on (one's face or body): She powdered her nose.) empoar- powdered- powdery - powder puff - powder room
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powder — [pou′dər] n. [ME poudre < OFr < L pulvis (gen. pulveris), dust: see POLLEN] 1. any dry substance in the form of very fine, dustlike particles, produced by crushing, grinding, etc. 2. a specific kind of powder [bath powder, face powder] 3.… … English World dictionary
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powder — I. verb (powdered; powdering) Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to sprinkle or cover with or as if with powder 2. to reduce or convert to powder 3. to hit very hard intransitive verb 1. to become powder 2. to apply cosme … New Collegiate Dictionary
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powder puff — noun Date: circa 1704 a small fluffy device (as a pad) for applying cosmetic powder … New Collegiate Dictionary
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cosmetic — [käz met′ik] adj. [Gr kosmētikos, skilled in arranging < kosmein, to arrange, adorn < kosmos, order] 1. beautifying or designed to beautify the complexion, hair, etc. 2. for improving the appearance by the removal or correction of blemishes … English World dictionary
powder — /ˈpaʊdə / (say powduh) noun 1. any solid substance in the state of fine, loose particles, as produced by crushing, grinding, or disintegration; dust. 2. a preparation in this form for some special purpose, as gunpowder, a medicinal powder, a… …
cosmetic — cosmetically, adv. /koz met ik/, n. 1. a powder, lotion, lipstick, rouge, or other preparation for beautifying the face, skin, hair, nails, etc. 2. cosmetics, superficial measures to make something appear better, more attractive, or more… … Universalium