Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.
POWDERY
powdery
(adjective) as if dulled in color with a sprinkling of powder; “a powdery blue”
powdered, powdery, pulverized, pulverised, small-grained, fine-grained
(adjective) consisting of fine particles; “powdered cellulose”; “powdery snow”; “pulverized sugar is prepared from granulated sugar by grinding”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
powdery (comparative more powdery, superlative most powdery)
Of or pertaining to powder.
Source: Wiktionary
Pow"der*y, a.
1. Easily crumbling to pieces; friable; loose; as, a powdery spar.
2. Sprinkled or covered with powder; dusty; as, the powdery bloom on plums.
3. Resembling powder; consisting of powder. "The powdery snow." Wordsworth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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