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Dust
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Noun
earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
a cloud of finely powdered earth or other matter in the air.
any finely powdered substance, as sawdust.
the ground; the earth's surface.
the substance to which something, as the dead human body, is ultimately reduced by disintegration or decay; earthly remains.
British .
- ashes, refuse, etc.
- junk 1 ( def. 1 ) .
a low or humble condition.
anything worthless.
disturbance; turmoil.
gold dust.
the mortal body of a human being.
a single particle or grain.
Archaic . money; cash.
Verb (used with object)
to wipe the dust from
to sprinkle with a powder or dust
- to dust rosebushes with an insecticide.
to strew or sprinkle (a powder, dust, or other fine particles)
- to dust insecticide on a rosebush.
to soil with dust; make dusty.
Verb (used without object)
to wipe dust from furniture, woodwork, etc.
to become dusty.
to apply dust or powder to a plant, one's body, etc.
Idioms
bite the dust
- to be killed, esp. in battle; die.
- to suffer defeat; be unsuccessful; fail
- Another manufacturer has bitten the dust.
dust off
- Baseball . (of a pitcher) to throw the ball purposely at or dangerously close to (the batter).
- to take out or prepare for use again, as after a period of inactivity or storage
- I'm going to dust off my accounting skills and try to get a job in the finance department.
- to beat up badly
- The gang of hoodlums dusted off a cop.
leave one in the dust, to overtake and surpass a competitor or one who is less ambitious, qualified
lick the dust
make the dust fly
shake the dust from one's feet, to depart in anger or disdain; leave decisively or in haste
- esp. from an unpleasant situation
- As the country moved toward totalitarianism, many of the intelligentsia shook the dust from their feet.
throw dust in someone's eyes
- to mislead; deceive
- He threw dust in our eyes by pretending to be a jeweler and then disappeared with the diamonds.
Synonyms
noun
- ashes , cinders , dirt , dust bunnies , earth , filth , flakes , fragments , gilings , granules , grime , grit , ground , lint , loess , powder , refuse , sand , smut , soil , soot , detritus , mote , pulverable , pulverization , pulverize , pulverulence , stive (in flour mills). associatedwords: pulverizable
verb
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Dust *
chiefly northern and north midland u.s. a ball or roll of dust and lint that accumulates indoors, as in corners or under furniture., (of a bird) to squat... -
Dust bowl
the region in the s central u.s. that suffered from dust storms in the 1930s., ( lowercase ) any similar dry region elsewhere. -
Dust cloth
a soft, absorbent cloth used for dusting. -
Dust cover
a cloth or plastic covering used to protect furniture or equipment, as during a period of nonuse., book jacket., noun, book jacket , dust jacket , dust... -
Dust jacket
book jacket. -
Dustbin
an ashcan; garbage can. -
Duster
a person or thing that removes or applies dust., a cloth, brush, etc., for removing dust., a lightweight housecoat., an apparatus or device for sprinkling... -
Dustiness
filled, covered, or clouded with or as with dust., of the nature of dust; powdery., of the color of dust; having a grayish cast. -
Dusting
a light application, a beating; defeat, noun, a dusting of powder ., he gave his opponent a good dusting ., beating , drubbing , overthrow , rout , thrashing... -
Dustless
earth or other matter in fine, dry particles., a cloud of finely powdered earth or other matter in the air., any finely powdered substance, as sawdust.,... -
Dustman
a person employed to remove or cart away garbage, refuse, ashes, etc.; garbage collector. -
Dustpan
a short-handled shovellike utensil into which dust is swept for removal. -
Dusty
filled, covered, or clouded with or as with dust., of the nature of dust; powdery., of the color of dust; having a grayish cast., adjective, adjective,... -
Dutch
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the natives or inhabitants of the netherlands or their country or language., pertaining to or designating the style... -
Dutch oven
a heavily constructed kettle with a close-fitting lid, used for pot roasts, stews, etc., a metal utensil, open in front, for roasting before an open fire.,... -
Dutchman
a native or inhabitant of the netherlands., ( lowercase ) building trades . a piece or wedge inserted to hide the fault in a badly made joint, to stop... -
Dutchwoman
a female native or inhabitant of the netherlands; a woman of dutch ancestry. -
Duteous
dutiful; obedient., adjective, dutiful , obeisant , respectful -
Dutiable
subject to customs duty, as imported goods. -
Dutiful
performing the duties expected or required of one; characterized by doing one's duty, required by duty; proceeding from or expressive of a sense of duty,...
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