English noun: pulverization | |||
| 1. | pulverization (substance) a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized | ||
| Synonyms | powder, pulverisation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | solid | ||
| 2. | pulverization (act) the act of grinding to a powder or dust | ||
| Synonyms | grind, mill, pulverisation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | compaction, crunch, crush | ||
| 3. | pulverization (act) annihilation by pulverizing something | ||
| Synonyms | pulverisation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | annihilation, obliteration | ||