dust (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 27
def fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air
examples the furniture was covered with dust
Outgoing links
Hypernym particulate, particulate matter
Derivationally related form dust → dust; dust → dusty
Hyponym chalk dust; fallout, radioactive dust
Incoming links
Derivationally related form dusty → dust; dust → dust
Hyponym particulate, particulate matter
Hypernym chalk dust; fallout, radioactive dust

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