Definitions for powder-puff

powder-puff pow·der-puff

Spelling: [pou-der-puhf]
IPA: /ˈpaʊ dərˌpʌf/

Powder-Puff 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 230 anagrams from letters in powder-puff (-deffoppruw).

Definitions for powder-puff

noun

  1. a soft, feathery ball or pad, as of cotton or down, for applying powder to the skin.

adjective

  1. limited to participation by women or girls:
  2. inconsequential; trifling; lightweight:

Origin of powder-puff

First recorded in 1935-40

Examples for powder-puff

She washed her eyes and passed the powder-puff over her face.

Sir Percy looked at himself in the glass and dabbed his face with the powder-puff.

But his daughter was beautiful and didn't need a powder-puff.

"Don't try," she counselled him, putting away her powder-puff and not looking at him.

What time had folk like these for powder-puff or ruffle, for fan or jeweled snuff-box?

Mrs. Beale, at the glass again, made play with a powder-puff.

Wait for me, pleads Rose-Marie, still busy with her powder-puff.

Instead of NFL football, I was treated to an evening of powder-puff.

And you look like a sweet little cherub of a picture of a powder-puff?

"I think he will, then," contradicted Jenny as she dabbed her nose with the powder-puff.

Word Value for powder-puff
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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