Talcum (Noun)
Meaning 1
A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder.
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Nouns denoting substances.
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Meaning 2
A toilet powder made of purified talc and usually scented; absorbs excess moisture.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.