pulverous
English
Etymology
Compare Latin pulvereus, from pulvis, pulveris (“dust, powder”).
Adjective
pulverous (comparative more pulverous, superlative most pulverous)
- Resembling or consisting of dust or powder.
- Synonyms: dusty, powdery, pulverulent
References
- “pulverous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.