"powderful" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: [ˈpaʊ˧.də.fu˦] [Singapore] Forms: more powderful [comparative], most powderful [superlative]
Etymology: From a mispronunciation of powerful. Head templates: {{en-adj}} powderful (comparative more powderful, superlative most powderful)
  1. (Singapore, humorous, of one's language skill, now uncommon) Skilful; fluent; good. Tags: Singapore, humorous, uncommon
    Sense id: en-powderful-en-adj-ycsqntpY Categories (other): Singapore English
  2. (Singapore, humorous, in general, now uncommon) Pronunciation spelling of powerful. Tags: Singapore, alt-of, humorous, pronunciation-spelling, uncommon, usually Alternative form of: powerful
    Sense id: en-powderful-en-adj-fvobPsNQ Categories (other): English pronunciation spellings, Singapore English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 58
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