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duster
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dust·er  (dstr)
n.
1. One that dusts, especially:
a. A cloth or brush used to remove dust.
b. A device for sifting or scattering a powdered substance.
2. A smock worn to protect one's clothing from dust.
3. A woman's loose dress-length housecoat.

duster [ˈdʌstə]
n
1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a cloth used for dusting furniture, etc. US name dust cloth
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) a machine for blowing out dust over trees or crops
3. a person or thing that dusts
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.duster - a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sandduster - a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand; "it was the kind of duster not experienced in years"
windstorm - a storm consisting of violent winds
2.duster - a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the anklesduster - a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles
coverall - a loose-fitting protective garment that is worn over other clothing
3.duster - a piece of cloth used for dusting
piece of cloth, piece of material - a separate part consisting of fabric
4.duster - a pitch thrown deliberately close to the batter
pitch, delivery - (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter
Translations
duster [ˈdʌstəʳ] N
1. (= cloth for dusting) → trapo m; (for blackboard) → borrador m
feather dusterplumero m
2. (US) (= housecoat) → guardapolvo m
duster [ˈdʌstər] nchiffon m
duster
n
Staubtuch nt; (Sch) → (Tafel)schwamm m
(US: also duster coat) → Kittel m
duster [ˈdʌstəʳ] n (cloth) → straccio per la polvere; (for blackboard) → cancellino, cimosa


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