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Adjective: powdery  paw-du-ree
  1. Consisting of fine particles
    "powdery snow";
    - powdered, pulverized, pulverised [Brit], small-grained, fine-grained
     
  2. As if dulled in colour with a sprinkling of powder
    "a powdery blue"

See also: fine, light, light-colored [US], light-coloured [Brit, Cdn]

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