powder
/ˈpaʊdə(r)/noun
उच्चारण पाउडर
चूर्ण, पाउडर
Core word
noun
- 1
[U, C]
a dry mass of very small fine pieces or grains
चूर्ण, पाउडर
- chilli powder
- Mix a spoonful of this powder in a glass of water.
- Add a teaspoon of turmeric powder to the curry.
+ 2 more examples
- The tablet was crushed into a fine white powder.
- Washing powder is sold in large packets at the market.
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Keep your powder dry (be ready for a possible emergency); collocation: powder keg (a dangerous situation that may suddenly become violent).
Idiom 'keep your powder dry' (संभावित आपात के लिए तैयार रहना); collocation 'powder keg' (ख़तरनाक स्थिति जो अचानक हिंसक हो सकती है, बारूद का ढेर)।