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powdered sugar

–noun
a sugar produced by pulverizing granulated sugar, esp. a coarser variety used for fruits or cold beverages. Symbol: XX


Origin:
1615–25
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Main Entry:  powdered sugar
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  granulated sugar that has been crushed into a fine powder; also called confectioners' sugar
Usage:  cooking
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