# powdered sugar

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈpaʊ.dəd ˈʃʊɡ.ə/

## Definitions
1. Very finely ground sugar to which cornstarch is added to prevent lumping, mostly used in icings and confections to produce a smooth texture.

## Source
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