powdered sugar

American  

noun

powdered sugars plural

1. a sugar produced by pulverizing granulated sugar, especially a coarser variety used for fruits or cold beverages. XX

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• powdered sugars
  plural

Etymology

Origin of powdered sugar

First recorded in 1615–25

Example Sentences

Powdered Sugar Flour enough to roll Beat eggs separate Cream butter; add sugar.

From The Suffrage Cook Book by Kleber, L. O., Mrs.

Powdered Sugar 3 ounces     Powdered Rosin 3 ounces Mix.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson