powdery
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++pow·der·y /ˈpaʊdəri/ adjective 1 CSlike powder or easily broken into powder 粉末状的；易碎成粉末的 powdery snow 粉状雪2. DCcovered with powder 布满粉的；涂粉的
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powdery• The snow was dry and powdery.• The real thing is granular, not powdery.• This was the dry season, and the ground was red and powdery.• Squeezing her fist together she crumbled it into fine powdery dust.• A smile of lath opened amid powdery fallout.• Before we left, the slopes were covered with the powdery snow that skiers dream about.• The marble gives it a peculiar, powdery taste.• Old powdery tenements fell to the ground.• The earth in the flower bed in front of the window was grey and powdery, the result of several weeks of drought.pow·der·y adjectiveChineseSyllable
powder broken Corpus or like into easily powder
powdery
pow‧der‧y /ˈpaʊdəri/
adjective
1. like powder or easily broken into powder:
powdery snow
2. covered with powder
pow‧der‧y /ˈpaʊdəri/
adjective1. like powder or easily broken into powder:
2. covered with powder