powdered sugar

== English == === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpaʊ.dəd ˈʃʊɡ.ə/ (US) enPR: pouʹdərd sho͝ogʹər, IPA(key): /ˈpaʊ.dɚd ˈʃʊɡ.ɚ/ === Noun === powdered sugar (usually uncountable, plural powdered sugars) (US) Very finely ground sugar to which cornstarch is added to prevent lumping, mostly used in icings and confections to produce a smooth texture. Synonyms: confectioners' sugar (US), icing sugar (Canada, UK), pulverized sugar ==== Translations ==== ==== References ==== Irma Starkloff Rombauer and Marion Rombauer Becker, The Joy of Cooking (1975, Bobbs-Merrill)