Definitions for: Powdery

[adj] as if dulled in color with a sprinkling of powder; "a powdery blue"
[adj] consisting of fine particles; "powdered cellulose"; "powdery snow"; "pulverized sugar is prepared from granulated sugar by grinding"

Webster (1913) Definition: Pow"der*y, a.
1. Easily crumbling to pieces; friable; loose; as, a powdery
spar.

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

3. Resembling powder; consisting of powder. ``The powdery
snow.'' --Wordsworth.

Synonyms: fine, fine-grained, light, light-colored, powdered, pulverised, pulverized, small-grained

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