Pulverable

[pʌlvәrәbl]

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. Crumbling, brittle, friable, crisp, pulverizable, easily crumbled.

Editor: Tod

Definition

adj. that may be reduced to fine powder—also Pul′verīsable.—adj. Pulverā′ceous having a powdery surface.—vs.t. Pul′verate Pul′verise to reduce to dust or fine powder.—vs.i. to fall down into dust or powder: to roll or wallow in the dust.—ns. Pul′verine ashes of barilla; Pulverisā′tion; Pul′verīser.—adj. Pul′verous consisting of or like dust or powder.—n. Pulver′ūlence.—adj. Pulver′ūlent consisting of fine powder: powdery: dusty.

Editor: Nita