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Word: Talcum
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from medieval Latin, from Arabic ṭalq, from Persian
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtalkəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a cosmetic or toilet preparation consisting of the mineral talc in powdered form, typically perfumed.
Short Definition:cosmetic or toilet preparation consisting of mineral talc in powdered form
Variant Forms:
- talcum powder
Word: Talcum
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtalkəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
powder (something) with talcum
Short Definition:powder something with talcum
Examples:- the baby's talcumed skin
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