Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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dust | Yes | No | Yes | No |
duster | Yes | No | No | No |
dust (noun) | duster (noun) |
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fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air | a pitch thrown deliberately close to the batter |
the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up | a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles |
free microscopic particles of solid material | a piece of cloth used for dusting |
a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand |
dust (verb) | duster (verb) |
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remove the dust from | |
distribute loosely | |
rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape | |
cover with a light dusting of a substance |