polishing-powder — polˈishing powder noun • • • Main Entry: ↑polish … Useful english dictionary
plate-powder — plateˈ powder noun A polishing powder for silver • • • Main Entry: ↑plate … Useful english dictionary
putty powder — noun : a polishing material (as for glass or marble) containing chiefly stannic oxide called also jewelers putty * * * an abrasive consisting chiefly of stannic oxide, used for polishing hard surfaces. Also called putty, jeweler s putty. [1825… … Useful english dictionary
Putty powder — Putty Put ty, n. [F. pot[ e]e, fr. pot pot; what was formerly called putty being a substance resembling what is now called putty powder, and in part made of the metal of old pots. See {Pot}.] 1. A kind of thick paste or cement compounded of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
putty powder — Stannic Stan nic ( n[i^]k), a. [L. stannum tin: cf. F. stannique.] (Chem.) Of or pertaining to tin; derived from or containing tin; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a higher valence as contrasted with {stannous}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
diamond-powder — diˈamond dust or diˈamond powder noun The powder made by the friction of diamonds on one another in the course of polishing • • • Main Entry: ↑diamond … Useful english dictionary
putty powder — n. powdered oxide of tin, or of tin and lead, used for polishing glass or metals … English World dictionary
putty-powder — puttˈy powder noun Stannic oxide (often with lead oxide) used for polishing glass • • • Main Entry: ↑putty … Useful english dictionary
putty powder — an abrasive consisting chiefly of stannic oxide, used for polishing hard surfaces. Also called putty, jeweler s putty. [1825 35] * * * … Universalium
putty powder — /ˈpʌti paʊdə/ (say putee powduh) noun stannic oxide used for glass polishing …