Word Network: powder

A very small piece or portion of matter, or a minor grammatical word that has a specific function but does not fit easily into the main parts of speech.

Flour is a fine powder made by crushing and grinding grains, such as wheat, or other seeds and roots. It is used as the primary ingredient in baking bread, cakes, and pastries.

Dust refers to fine powder made of tiny pieces of earth, skin cells, or waste that collects on surfaces. It is usually found on furniture or floors when a room has not been cleaned for a while.

A fine is a sum of money that you must pay as a penalty for breaking a law, rule, or regulation. It is a common punishment for minor offenses such as traffic violations or late library books.