Pulverized (Adjective)
Meaning
Consisting of fine particles; "powdered cellulose"; "powdery snow"; "pulverized sugar is prepared from granulated sugar by grinding".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The mine hit the rocks, causing them to break up into small, pulverized fragments.
- Pulverized coffee beans were added to the baking mixture to intensify the flavor.
- After an explosion in the factory, the storage room was filled with a haze of pulverized sugar.
- Fine, pulverized iron is sometimes used in medical applications to help treat anemia.
- By using pulverized limestone in their construction, the ancient builders created a durable and long-lasting mortar.