baby powder

collocation in English

meaningsofbabyandpowder

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baby
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbeɪ.bi/us
/ˈbeɪ.bi/
a very young child, especially one that has not yet begun to walk ...
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powder
noun
uk
/ˈpaʊ.dər/us
/ˈpaʊ.dɚ/
a loose, dry substance that consists of extremely small pieces, usually made by breaking something up and ...
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(Definition ofbabyandpowderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We have had today debates onbabypowder, rolling pins and pastry boards.
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All products such asbabypowderand skin lotions have to be tested on animals.
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Babypowderis a cosmetic and in many cases people who have suffered very severe burns use most deeply researched cosmetics in order to hide their unhappy scars.
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This led to the administrative building being evacuated, but an investigation revealed that the substance was merelybabypowder.
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Talc is used inbabypowder, an astringent powder used for preventing rashes on the area covered by a diaper.
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Certain products such asbabypowder, or antiperspirant may help with keeping the problem areas dry.
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Product line consists ofbabypowder, shampoos, body lotions, massage oil, shower gels and baby wipes.
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Satisfied customers soon discovered the powder also soothed their babies bottoms, and in 1893 the company sold the first tins of the famousbabypowder.
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When the envelope contents proved to be corn starch andbabypowder, the hospital was taken out of lockdown.
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For these breeds, it is necessary to powder their white feathers withbabypowder, or a similar substance, once again depending on preference.
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It is also found inbabypowder.
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She would not be allowed to package at home baby powders that were to be used for consumption in this country.
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She packages baby powders for export.
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