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Significados de powdre em inglês

Any kind of solid material divided in particles of very small size.

        To reduce to fine particles or spray.

              Sinônimos
              Examples for "dust"
              Examples for "dust"
              1
              Another cloud of dust; not in the south, but in the east.
              Boycotted, and Other Stories
              2
              They were buried in dust in the dark room in the clock-tower.
              J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 3 / The Haunted Baronet (1...
              3
              Background: Workers in cotton industry are occupationally exposed to various dust-related hazards.
              Pubmed
              4
              He goes out in the storms and in the heat and dust.
              The Arena, Volume 4, No. 20, July, 1891
              5
              Up in the sky one minute, down in the dust the next.
              The Junior Classics, Volume 8: Animal and Nature Stories
              1
              Groceries often sent home include cooking oil, sugar, rice, and washing powder.
              The South African
              2
              The stranger drew the trigger, and the powder flashed in the pan.
              The Ruby of Kishmoor
              3
              She needed to change out of work clothes and powder her cheeks.
              Solomon's oak: a novel
              4
              Should be some good powder skiing tomorrow, he said, parroting my enthusiasm.
              Crazy for the storm: a memoir of survival
              5
              Ask the rabble which they want: a bitter yellow powder or war.
              The brazen gambit

              To cover something with powder.