Word Explorer
Children's
Dictionary Suite
Help
Help
Help
 
Elementary Dictionary
     
Lookup History
powdered sugar

powdered sugar

 
pronunciation:
paU drd shU gr
part of speech: noun
definition: Powered sugar is sugar that has been ground very fine so that it has become a white powder. Combined with butter, it is often used for decorating cakes and other sweet baked things. Sometimes the powder is just sprinkled on top of something.
Some of the brownies had powered sugar on top and some had chocolate icing.We used all our powdered sugar to make icing for my dad's birthday cake.