Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun talc
1 sense of talc
Sense 1
talc, talcum -- (a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder)
=> mineral -- (solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb talc
1 sense of talc
Sense 1
talc -- (apply talcum powder to (one's body))
=> powder -- (apply powder to; "She powdered her nose"; "The King wears a powdered wig")