'Pulverized' definitions:
Definition of 'pulverized'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Consisting of fine particles; "powdered cellulose"; "powdery snow"; "pulverized sugar is prepared from granulated sugar by grinding" [syn: powdered, powdery, pulverized, pulverised, small-grained, fine-grained]
Definition of 'Pulverized'
From: GCIDE
- Pulverize \Pul"ver*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pulverized; p. pr. & vb. n. Pulverizing.] [F. pulv['e]riser, L. pulverizare, fr. pulvis dust, powder. See Powder.] To reduce of fine powder or dust, as by beating, grinding, or the like; as, friable substances may be pulverized by grinding or beating, but to pulverize malleable bodies other methods must be pursued. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'pulverized'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- branny,
- chalklike,
- chalky,
- comminute,
- comminuted,
- crushed,
- detrital,
- detrited,
- disintegrated,
- dusty,
- efflorescent,
- farinaceous,
- fine,
- flaky,
- floury,
- furfuraceous,
- gone to dust,
- granular,
- grated,
- ground,
- impalpable,
- levigated,
- mealy,
- milled,
- pestled,
- powdered,
- powdery,
- pulverant,
- pulverous,
- pulverulent,
- reduced to powder,
- scaly,
- scobicular,
- scobiform,
- scurfy,
- sharded,
- shredded,
- splintery,
- triturated