| inglés > español | |
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| powder | |
| 1. s. Polvo. | |
| inglés > inglés | |
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| powder | |
| 1. s. The fine particles which are the result of reducing dry substance by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or the result of decay; dust. |  |
| 2. s. (cosmetics) A mixture of fine dry, sweet-smelling particles applied to the face or other body parts, to reduce shine or to alleviate chaffing. | |
| 3. s. An explosive mixture used in gunnery, blasting, etc.; gunpowder. | |
| 4. s. (informal) Light, dry, fluffy snow. | |
| 5. s. The colour powder blue. | |
| 6. v. To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder. | |
| 7. v. To sprinkle with powder, or as if with powder. | |
| to powder one's hair | |
| 8. v. (intransitive) To use powder on the hair or skin. | |
| 9. v. (intransitive) To turn into powder; to become powdery. | |
| 10. v. (obsolete, transitive) To sprinkle with salt; to corn, as meat. | |
| español > inglés | |
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| polvo | |
| 1. n-m. dust (fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects) | |
| 2. n-m. powder, dust (fine particles of a dry substance) | |
| 3. n-m. (vulgar, colloquial) fuck, screw (sexual intercourse) | |
| (synonyms, folleteo, q1=Spain, cogida, q2=Latin America) | |
| 4. n-m. (plurale tantum) (see) polvos | |
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