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dustpan [ˈdʌstˌpæn] n
(Engineering / Tools) a short-handled hooded shovel into which dust is swept from floors, etc. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations dustpan [ˈdʌstpæn] n → pelle f à poussière dust sheet n → housse f (de protection) dust storm n → tempête f de poussière dust-up [ˈdʌstʌp] n (British) (= scrap) → accrochage m > How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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When she had exhausted a torrent of such inquiries, she threw a candlestick at Joe, burst into a loud sobbing, got out the dustpan - which was always a very bad sign - put on her coarse apron, and began cleaning up to a terrible extent. The DUSTPAN SOCIETY will meet on Wednesday next, and parade in the upper story of the Club House. She liked to listen of a morning to the sound of Nutty busy in the next room with a broom and a dustpan, for in the simple lexicon of Flack's there was no such word as 'help'. |
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