Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
powdered
adjective
/ˈpaʊdərd/
Definition
Reduced to a fine, dry form; usually refers to a substance that has been ground into small particles.
Examples
- The recipe calls for powdered sugar to create a smooth frosting.
- She added powdered spices to enhance the flavor of the dish.
- In baking, you should use either granulated or powdered sugar depending on the texture you desire.
Meaning
Describing a substance that has been processed into a powdered form, often used for cooking or manufacturing.
Synonyms
- ground
- finely milled
- pulverized
- dusty
