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powder

[pou-der] / ˈpaʊ dər /
NOUN
fine, loose grains made by crushing a solid
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WEAK




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One effort, a children’s carbonated powdered drink sold in foil packs, was scrapped after leaks in the packets caused them to burst, according to a 2014 Baltimore Magazine profile on the company.

From The Wall Street Journal

Swap out the poppy seeds for chia seeds and add sesame seeds, onion flakes, garlic powder and flaky sea salt to make an omega-3-rich rendition of the popular Everything Bagel Seasoning.

From Salon

It was loaded with a big bag of flour, a huge silver mixing bowl, salt, buttermilk, and baking powder.

From Literature

It mines bauxite, the raw material for aluminum, refines it into alumina powder, and operates smelters that turn alumina to finished aluminum.

From Barron's

NSW transport minister John Graham told broadcasters his state was keeping its "powder dry" as "this situation will last more than a month".

From BBC