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1 powder
1. noun1) (any substance in the form of fine particles: soap powder; milk-powder.) duft2) (a special kind of substance in this form, used as a cosmetic etc: face-powder; talcum powder.) andlitspúður3) (formerly, gunpowder: powder and shot.) (byssu)púður2. verb(to put powder on (one's face or body): She powdered her nose.) púðra- powdered- powdery
- powder puff
- powder room -
2 powder puff
(a piece of very soft material used to apply face-powder etc.) púðurkvasti, púði til að púðra sig með -
3 powder room
noun (a women's restroom.) -
4 baking powder
(a powder used to make cakes etc rise: This sponge cake is very flat - you can't have used enough baking powder.) lyftiduft -
5 face-powder
noun (a type of make-up in the form of a fine powder: She put on face-powder to stop her nose shining.) andlitspúður, andlitsfarði -
6 curry powder
(a selection of spices ground together and used in making a curry.) karríduft -
7 washing-powder
noun (a powdered detergent used when washing clothes.) þvottaefni -
8 cocoa
['koukou]1) ((a powder made from) the crushed seeds of the cacao tree, used in making chocolate.) kakóduft2) (a drink made from the powder: a cup of cocoa.) kakó -
9 compact
I 1. [kəm'pækt] adjective(fitted neatly together in a small space: Our new house is very compact.) samanþjappaður2. ['kompækt] noun(a small container for women's face-powder: a powder-compact with a mirror.) púðurdósII ['kompækt](an agreement: The management and trade union leaders finally signed a compact.) samningur -
10 pestle
['pesl](a tool like a small club, used for pounding things to powder, especially in a mortar: He ground the nutmeg to a powder with a mortar and pestle.) stautur -
11 talcum
['tælkəm]noun ((also talcum powder: often abbreviated to talc) a kind of fine, usually perfumed, powder made from talc, used on the body.) talkpúður -
12 bake
[beik]1) (to cook in an oven: I'm going to bake (bread) today; She baked the ham.) baka2) (to dry or harden by heat: The sun is baking the ground dry.) baka•- baked- baker
- bakery
- baking
- baking powder
- a baker's dozen -
13 cream of tartar
(an ingredient in baking powder.) vínsteinsduft -
14 curry
I 1. American - curries; noun((an originally Indian dish of) meat, vegetables etc cooked with spices: chicken curry.) karríréttur2. verb(to cook in this way: Are you going to curry this meat?) krydda með karrí- curried- curry powder II verb(to rub down or comb and clean (a horse).) kemba -
15 dust
1. noun1) (fine grains of earth, sand etc: The furniture was covered in dust.) ryk2) (anything in the form of fine powder: gold-dust; sawdust.) duft, salli, ryk2. verb(to free (furniture etc) from dust: She dusts (the house) once a week.) þurrka af- duster- dusty
- dustiness
- dustbin
- dust-jacket
- dustman
- dustpan
- dust-up
- dust down
- throw dust in someone's eyes -
16 dye
1. past tense, past participle - dyed; verb(to give a permanent colour to (clothes, cloth etc): I've just dyed my coat green; I'm sure she dyes her hair.) lita2. noun(a powder or liquid for colouring: a bottle of green dye.) litur; litunarefni -
17 emery
['eməri](a very hard kind of mineral, used as a powder etc for polishing.) smergill -
18 emery board
(a small flat strip of wood or card coated with emery powder and used for filing the fingernails.) naglaþjöl -
19 face
[feis] 1. noun1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) andlit2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) yfirborð3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) endi gangs í kolanámu2. verb1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) snúa að2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) snúa að, standa andspænis3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) horfast í augu við•- - faced- facial
- facing
- facecloth
- facelift
- face-powder
- face-saving
- face value
- at face value
- face the music
- face to face
- face up to
- in the face of
- lose face
- make/pull a face
- on the face of it
- put a good face on it
- save one's face -
20 flour
(wheat, or other cereal, ground into a powder and used for cooking, baking etc.) hveiti; kornmjöl
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