Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
powder-puff
noun
/ˈpaʊ.dər.ˌpʌf/
Definition
A soft pad used for applying powder, often used in cosmetics.
Examples
- She used a powder-puff to apply her face powder smoothly.
- After applying the foundation, he dusted his face with the powder-puff.
- Make sure to clean the powder-puff regularly to avoid any buildup of products.
Meaning
Powder-puffs are typically made from soft materials and are designed to help distribute powder evenly on the skin, making them a popular accessory in beauty routines.
Synonyms
- cosmetic puff
- powder sponge
- makeup puff