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Definition of powder-like in English: powder-likeadjective Resembling or characteristic of powder in texture. a powder-like substance, suspected to be cocaine Example sentencesExamples - The toxin may be in the form of a powder-like substance that animals are either eating or walking through.
- Specialists say contaminated heroin or another powder-like substance used to dilute the drug may have spread the disease.
- The resultant powderlike debris lodged permanently in the patient's body and caused a wide range of painful and debilitating complications.
- In preparing edible sumac, the hairy coating is first removed from the berries, which are then ground to powder-like consistency.
- Finely chop the leaves, preferably with a mezzaluna, so that they almost become powder-like.
- The air was darkened with a whirling, seething mass of powder-like snow which appeared to come up from the ground as well as down from the sky.
- A packet containing a powder-like chemical was also seized.
- If the burning chemical is a powder-like substance such as lime, brush it off the skin before flushing.
- My typical day in Jambiani would start at 6.30 a.m., with a one-hour walk along the powder-like sandy beaches.
- The ground-down powder-like wood particles will be used at Drax Power Station, for the UK's first-ever full-scale trials of co-firing willow with coal.
Synonyms fine, dry, fine-grained, dusty, chalky, floury, mealy, sandy, crumbly, friable, granulated, granular
Definition of powder-like in US English: powder-likeadjectiveˈpoudərˌlīk Resembling or characteristic of powder in texture. a powder-like substance, suspected to be cocaine Example sentencesExamples - If the burning chemical is a powder-like substance such as lime, brush it off the skin before flushing.
- Finely chop the leaves, preferably with a mezzaluna, so that they almost become powder-like.
- Specialists say contaminated heroin or another powder-like substance used to dilute the drug may have spread the disease.
- A packet containing a powder-like chemical was also seized.
- My typical day in Jambiani would start at 6.30 a.m., with a one-hour walk along the powder-like sandy beaches.
- The ground-down powder-like wood particles will be used at Drax Power Station, for the UK's first-ever full-scale trials of co-firing willow with coal.
- The toxin may be in the form of a powder-like substance that animals are either eating or walking through.
- The air was darkened with a whirling, seething mass of powder-like snow which appeared to come up from the ground as well as down from the sky.
- In preparing edible sumac, the hairy coating is first removed from the berries, which are then ground to powder-like consistency.
- The resultant powderlike debris lodged permanently in the patient's body and caused a wide range of painful and debilitating complications.
Synonyms fine, dry, fine-grained, dusty, chalky, floury, mealy, sandy, crumbly, friable, granulated, granular
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