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(tal-cum) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a soft mineral used in powder form.

Example Sentence

I like to use talcum powder after my shower because of the pleasant smell!

More Example Sentences

Talcum is used to reduce friction.

Synonyms

powder; dust; talc

Antonyms

water

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Rhymes

  • balcom
  • balkcom
  • halcomb
  • malcolm
  • malcom
  • malcomb
  • talcum
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