Synonyms for talcum powder


Grammar : Noun
Spell : tal-kuh m
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtæl kəm


Définition of talcum powder

  • As in baby powder : noun powder to prevent chafing
Example sentences :
  • Now wipe off all surplus cream and dust them with talcum powder.
  • Extract from : « The Art of Stage Dancing » by Ned Wayburn
  • She isn't going to talcum powder the baby with pepper, is she?
  • Extract from : « Uncle Wiggily in Wonderland » by Howard R. Garis
  • The Duchess is going to talcum powder the baby now—it's just had a bath.
  • Extract from : « Uncle Wiggily in Wonderland » by Howard R. Garis
  • All I can offer them is women's stockings, linen bandages, and talcum powder.
  • Extract from : « Beyond the Marne » by Henriette Cuvru-Magot
  • I've got some talcum powder of my own, and it smells awful good.
  • Extract from : « Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Playing Circus » by Laura Lee Hope
  • What bothered him in his smelling was his ignorance of talcum powder.
  • Extract from : « Jerry of the Islands » by Jack London
  • I wanted a glass of iced tea, and some chicken salad, and talcum powder down my neck.
  • Extract from : « Tish, The Chronicle of Her Escapades and Excursions » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • The men were always deeply grateful to get talcum powder for use after shaving.
  • Extract from : « The War Romance of the Salvation Army » by Evangeline Booth and Grace Livingston Hill
  • One thing that many people forget to put in the soldier's parcel, or don't see the point of, is talcum powder.
  • Extract from : « A Yankee in the Trenches » by R. Derby Holmes
  • Billboards with crimson goddesses nine feet tall advertising cinema films, pipe tobacco, and talcum powder.
  • Extract from : « Babbitt » by Sinclair Lewis

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