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ddust, dus, dusst, dustt, duts, duust, duzt, ust
Dust — synonyms, definition
1. dust (Noun)
31 synonym
ash ashes cinder clay cloud daze debris detritus dirt dry land dusting earth embers fog grime ground haze junk loam mud • • •
3 definitions
dust (Noun) — Fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air.
ex. "the furniture was covered with dust"
dust (Noun) — The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up.
dust (Noun) — Free microscopic particles of solid material.
ex. "astronomers say that the empty space between planets actually contains measurable amounts of dust"
8 types of
junk material particulate particulate matter rubbish scrap stuff trash
5 types
chalk dust fallout interplanetary dust radioactive dust slack
2. dust (Verb)
18 synonyms
clean clean house disperse dot mop polish powder run a vacuum cleaner scatter scrub shake sift spread sprinkle sweep tidy up vacuum wipe
4 definitions
dust (Verb) — Remove the dust from.
ex. "dust the cabinets"
dust (Verb) — Rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape.
ex. "The artist dusted the charcoal drawing down to a faint image"
dust (Verb) — Cover with a light dusting of a substance.
ex. "dust the bread with flour"
dust (Verb) — Distribute loosely.
ex. "He dusted gun powder under the wagon"
8 types of
blur clean cover discharge make clean smear smudge smutch
11 types
aerosolise aerosolize bespangle plash spatter splash splatter splosh spray sprinkle swash