jauhe — meaning in English
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English meaning
- comminute verb To break something into small pieces.
- extract verb To pull or draw something out, often with effort or force.
- filing noun A tiny shaving or particle scraped off by a file or similar tool.
- flour noun A fine powder made by grinding grain, especially wheat, used mainly for baking.
- powder noun A dry substance made of fine loose particles.
- powdered adj Turned into a fine powder, or covered with powder.
Senses
jauhe is used for these senses in English:
- comminute Pulverized material.
- extract A solid preparation obtained by evaporating a solution of a drug, etc., or the fresh juice of a plant (distinguished from an abstract).
- filing Any particle that has been removed by a file or similar implement; a shaving.
- flour Powder of other material.
- powder The fine particles which are the result of reducing a dry substance by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or the result of decay; dust.
- powder (cosmetics) A mixture of fine dry, sweet-smelling particles applied to the face or other body parts, to reduce shine or to alleviate chaffing.
comminute — full definition
- verb To break something into small pieces.
- verb To crush or smash something into small pieces or powder.
- verb (of a bone) To break into several pieces.
extract — full definition
- verb To pull or draw something out, often with effort or force.
- noun A short passage taken from a longer piece of writing, speech, or recording.
- noun A concentrated substance obtained by drawing out the essential part of something.
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