"pulveral" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From Latin pulvis + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pulvis<lang:la>|al}} Latin pulvis + -al Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} pulveral (not comparable)
  1. (rare) Relating to powder. Tags: not-comparable, rare Synonyms: powdery
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