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radioactive dust vs dust

dust vs radioactive dust

radioactive dust and dust both are nouns.

radioactive dust is not a verb while dust is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
radioactive dust Yes No No No
dust Yes No Yes No
As nouns, dust is a hypernym of radioactive dust; that is, dust is a word with a broader meaning than radioactive dust:
  • radioactive dust: the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion
  • dust: fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air
radioactive dust (noun) dust (noun)
the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air
the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
free microscopic particles of solid material
radioactive dust (verb) dust (verb)
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
Difference between radioactive dust and dust

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