powdered sugar

noun

US
: sugar that has been ground into a fine powder

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Try raspberries on whole-grain pancakes for breakfast with a little powdered sugar or honey. Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 29 Oct. 2025 In a small bowl stir together powdered sugar, unsweetened cocoa powder, and vanilla. Jenavieve Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025 Gradually beat in powdered sugar on medium-low speed until combined and no lumps remain, about 1 minute. Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2025 Decorating: Keep it simple with powdered sugar or go all out with sprinkles, writing gel and edible flowers. Jason Mastrodonato, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for powdered sugar

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