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  • dust — [dust] n. [ME < OE, akin to MLowG: for IE base see DUN1] 1. powdery earth or other matter in bits fine enough to be easily suspended in air 2. a cloud of such matter 3. confusion; turmoil 4. a) earth, esp. as the place of burial …   English World dictionary

  • dust sheet — dust sheets also dustsheet N COUNT A dust sheet is a large cloth which is used to cover objects such as furniture in order to protect them from dust …   English dictionary

  • dust bunnies —     Dust bunnies are clumps of dust, usually found on the floor, in corners or under furniture, in places where the housework is not done regularly.     The house hadn t been cleaned in weeks. There were dust bunnies everywhere …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • dust bunny — dust .bunny n AmE informal a small ball of dust that forms in a place that is not cleaned regularly, such as under furniture …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • dust sheet — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a large sheet for covering furniture to protect it from dust or while decorating …   English terms dictionary

  • dust bunny — ☆ dust bunny n. Informal any of the small, light balls of dust, hair, etc. that collect on unswept floors, as underneath furniture …   English World dictionary

  • dust|cloth — «DUHST KLTH, KLOTH», noun. a cloth used for removing dust from furniture, books, or other things; duster …   Useful english dictionary

  • dust cover — dust′ cov er n. 1) a cloth or plastic covering used to protect furniture or equipment 2) pri jacket 5) • Etymology: 1900–05 …   From formal English to slang

  • dust sheet — noun a large piece of cloth used to cover furniture that is not in use for a long period • Syn: ↑dust cover • Hypernyms: ↑piece of cloth, ↑piece of material * * * noun : dust cover 1 * * * dust sheet UK US …   Useful english dictionary

  • dust — [[t]dʌ̱st[/t]] ♦♦♦ dusts, dusting, dusted 1) N UNCOUNT Dust is very small dry particles of earth or sand. Tanks raise huge trails of dust when they move... He reversed into the stockade in a cloud of dust. 2) N UNCOUNT Dust is the very small… …   English dictionary

  • dust — dust1 W3S3 [dʌst] n [U] [: Old English;] 1.) dry powder consisting of extremely small bits of dirt that is in buildings on furniture, floors etc if they are not kept clean ▪ All the furniture was covered in dust . ▪ a thick layer of dust ▪ There… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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