Word before "powder" or "butter" Crossword Clue

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Word before "powder" or "butter" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar; usually drunk hot
2. powder of ground roasted cacao beans with most of the fat removed

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

POWDER (noun)
1. a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
2. a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
POWDER (verb)
1. make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
2. apply powder to
BUTTER (noun)
1. a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head
2. an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use
BUTTER (verb)
1. spread butter on

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