Definitions for powder-down

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powder-down powder down

Powder-Down is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 221 anagrams from letters in powder-down (-ddenooprww).

Definitions for powder-down

noun

1. modified down feathers that continually crumble at the tips, producing a fine powder that forms a bloom on the plumage of certain birds, as pigeons and herons.

Examples for powder-down

I had already poured a double charge of powder down my rifle barrel.

She reached for them, and poured the powder down the barrels.

Buck turned away, and Nora shoved the powder down deep into her jacket pocket, feeling vaguely guilty.

Hind toe elevated above plane of others; no powder down patches; bill not hooked at tip.