powder
Powder (from Latin pulvis "dust, powder") stands for:
- Bulk material
- Powder of very fine particle size, see powder
- Powder of coarse particle size (≥ 1 mm), see granular matter
- Gunpowder , propellants in fireworks or ammunition
- Smokeless powder , a group of explosives
- Extinguishing powder , dry chemical in powder form
- a dosage form, see powder (pharmacy)
Powder is the family name of the following people:
- Bernhard Pulver (* 1965), Swiss politician (Greens)
- Carmen Pulver (* 1995), Swiss soccer player
- Corinne Pulver (* 1927), Swiss journalist and documentary filmmaker
- Elsbeth Pulver (1928–2017), Swiss literary critic and journalist
- Erwin Pulver (1925–1977), Swiss painter
- Jeanne Pulver (* 1951), Swiss actress
- Karl-Georg Pulver (1930–2019), German anesthesiologist
- Lara Pulver (born 1980), British actress
- Liselotte Pulver (* 1929), Swiss actress
- Lotti Pulver ( Margrit Charlotte Pulver ; 1926–2014), Swiss painter and graphic artist
- Max Pulver (1889–1952), Swiss psychologist, graphologist and writer
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Wiktionary: powder - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
