powder
powder
englantijauhe, pulveri
ruuti
puuterilumi
Esimerkkejä:
dry powder kuiva ruuti
Synonyymisanakirja
powder
araroba, aspiriinijauhe, jauhettu aspiriini, vauvatalkki, Dover's powder, puuteri, jauhe, pulveri.
Rimmaavat sanat
powder rimmaa näiden kanssa:
cheerleader, outsider...
Englannin sanakirja
powder (englanti > suomi)
powder englanniksi
The fine particles which are the result of reducing dry substance by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or the result of decay; dust.
*3 February 2017, Deborah Orr writing in The Guardian, https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/feb/03/spanish-vegetables-weather-courgettes-lettuce Veg crisis, what veg crisis? If we can’t have courgettes, then let us eat kale
c. 1588-1593 (w), The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus
puhekieltä A mixture of fine dry, sweet-smelling particles applied to the face or other body parts, to reduce shine or to alleviate chaffing.
1912, w:Willa Cather|Willa Cather, w:The Bohemian Girl (short story)|The Bohemian Girl:
An explosive mixture used in gunnery, blasting, etc.; gunpowder.
puhekieltä Light, dry, fluffy snow.
puhekieltä To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder.
*25 October 2016, Bettina Elias Siegel writing in New York Times, https://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/25/well/eat/should-the-food-industry-sneak-vegetables-into-food.html?_r=0 Should the Food Industry Sneak Vegetables Into Food?
puhekieltä To sprinkle with powder, or as if with powder.
to powder ones hair''
23 March 2016, Seth Augenstein in Laboratory Equipment, http://www.laboratoryequipment.com/news/2016/03/fda-proposes-ban-powdered-surgical-gloves-decades-after-documenting-health-dangers FDA Proposes Ban on Powdered Surgical Gloves, Decades after Documenting Health Dangers
1667, w:John Milton|John Milton, Paradise Lost
puhekieltä To use powder on the hair or skin.
1778-1787, (w), The Diary and Letters of Madame DArblay''
puhekieltä To turn into powder; to become powdery.
1934, Edward Knight, The Clinical Journal Volume 63