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talcum

/ˈtælkəm/noun

उच्चारण टैल्कम

टैल्कम पाउडर, पाउडर

Basic word

noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    a fine soft powder, usually with a pleasant smell, that you put on your skin to make it feel smooth and dry

    टैल्कम पाउडर, पाउडर

    • She put talcum powder on the baby after the bath.
    • Mother sprinkled talcum on the baby after his bath.
    • The talcum smelled of roses.
    + 1 more example
    • He shook some talcum into his shoes to keep his feet dry.

    Synonyms talc powder

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

talc powder

§Grammar and usage

Usage: talcum is mostly used in the phrase talcum powder, which is often shortened to talc.

Talcum ज़्यादातर talcum powder वाक्यांश में प्रयोग होता है, जिसे अक्सर छोटा करके talc कहा जाता है।