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powder-posted

powder-posted adjective: affected with dry rot; reduced to dust by rot.

Adjective

powder-posted (comparative more powder-posted, superlative most powder-posted)

  1. (US) Affected with dry rot; reduced to dust by rot.

Forms of powder-posted

comparativemore powder-posted
superlativemost powder-posted

Origin of powder-posted

From powder-post + -ed.

Questions about powder-posted

What does powder-posted mean?
Powder-posted means affected with dry rot; reduced to dust by rot.
What part of speech is powder-posted?
Powder-posted is an adjective.

Words near powder-posted in the dictionary

  1. powder-down patches
  2. powder-forte
  3. powder-post
  4. powder-post beetle
  5. powder-post beetles
  6. powder-posted
  7. powder-puff
  8. powderable
  9. powdercoat
  10. powdercoated
  11. powdercoating

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