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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
branny, chalklike, chalky, comminute, comminuted, crushed, detrital, detrited, disintegrated, dusty, efflorescent, farinaceous, fine, flaky, floury, furfuraceous, gone to dust, grated, ground, impalpable, levigated, mealy, milled, pestled, powdered, pulverant, pulverized, pulverulent, reduced to powder, scaly, scobicular, scobiform, scurfy, sharded, shredded, triturated
Dictionary Results for powdery:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
powdery
    adj 1: consisting of fine particles; "powdered cellulose";
           "powdery snow"; "pulverized sugar is prepared from
           granulated sugar by grinding" [syn: powdered,
           powdery, pulverized, pulverised, small-grained,
           fine-grained]
    2: as if dulled in color with a sprinkling of powder; "a powdery
       blue"

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Powdery \Pow"der*y\, a.
   1. Easily crumbling to pieces; friable; loose; as, a powdery
      spar.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Sprinkled or covered with powder; dusty; as, the powdery
      bloom on plums.
      [1913 Webster]

   3. Resembling powder; consisting of powder. "The powdery
      snow." --Wordsworth.
      [1913 Webster]

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