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They looked afraid and covered with dust.Sprinkle with the extra almonds and dust with icing sugar.Dust some cocoa powder all over the mixture and then scatter over some hazelnuts.Garnish with lemon slice and mint dusted with icing sugar.His father was a furnace man who would arrive home covered with the fine red dust of iron ore.Dust with cocoa powder before serving.Dust in the air also makes it difficult to model a lander's descent.Her scooter sat in the garage, covered in dust.Struggling through clouds of dust and smoke, they hoped to catch other members of their extended family fleeing the attack.The dad of three's cancer was linked to his exposure to dust and toxic air while working at the scene for months after the attack.The dust was dry upon the road.So busy bouncing that they have trouble picking up dust and dirt.The wash scattered their tools and covered them in dust.Wash the walls to remove any dust and stains.Top with blueberries and dust with icing sugar to serve.At close range she smelled of fried fish and coal dust.Use green clay as a dusting powder for the feet.Yet there is dust in the air.The air inside was thick with a fine yellow dust that hung like fog.Vast clouds of volcanic dust were shot into the stratosphere and swept around the globe.There were also graphic images of workers covered in dust on the ground on site.Pat the salmon fillets dry then dust generously with cumin.It was not surprising with so much dirt and dust on the floor.It is a building site and my nice new shoes got covered in dust.Give a final quick burst of compressed air to remove any fresh dust.The flavour of the great dust bowl was sugar and gin.Top each mousse with a spoonful of cream and dust with cocoa powder.There was also an unusual amount of dust in the air last week.Everything is covered in a fine brown dust.There was constant drilling that gave off clouds of white dust and noise.Pat the fish fillets dry then dust the top generously with salt.That way can only lead to painful failure and the eating of considerable quantities of dust and dirt.

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dust

British English: dust /dʌst/ NOUN
Dust consists of very small dry particles of earth, sand, or dirt.
I could see a thick layer of dust on the stairs.
  • American English: dust
  • Arabic: غُبَار
  • Brazilian Portuguese: poeira
  • Chinese: 灰尘
  • Croatian: prašina
  • Czech: prach
  • Danish: støv
  • Dutch: stof vuil
  • European Spanish: polvo suciedad
  • Finnish: pöly
  • French: poussière
  • German: Staub
  • Greek: σκόνη
  • Italian: polvere
  • Japanese: ほこり ごみ
  • Korean: 먼지
  • Norwegian: støv
  • Polish: kurz
  • European Portuguese: poeira
  • Romanian: praf
  • Russian: пыль
  • Latin American Spanish: polvo parte más menuda de la tierra muy seca
  • Swedish: damm smuts
  • Thai: ฝุ่น
  • Turkish: toz
  • Ukrainian: пил
  • Vietnamese: bụi
British English: dust /dʌst/ VERB
When you dust or dust furniture or other objects, you remove dust from them using a dry cloth.
I vacuumed and dusted and polished the living room.
  • American English: dust
  • Arabic: يُنَظِّفُ مِنْ الغُبَار
  • Brazilian Portuguese: espanar tirar o pó
  • Chinese: 除灰
  • Croatian: brisati prašinu
  • Czech: oprášit
  • Danish: støve af
  • Dutch: stoffen
  • European Spanish: quitar el polvo
  • Finnish: pyyhkiä pölyt
  • French: épousseter
  • German: Staub wischen
  • Greek: ξεσκονίζω
  • Italian: spolverare
  • Japanese: ほこりを払う
  • Korean: 먼지를 털다
  • Norwegian: tørke støv
  • Polish: zakurzyć
  • European Portuguese: limpar o pó limpar
  • Romanian: a șterge praful
  • Russian: пылиться
  • Latin American Spanish: desempolvar
  • Swedish: damma rengöra
  • Thai: ปัดฝุ่น
  • Turkish: toz almak
  • Ukrainian: витирати пил
  • Vietnamese: phủi bụi

All related terms of 'dust'

Chinese translation of 'dust'

dust

(dʌst)

n (u)

  1. (= dirt)
    1. (outdoors) 尘(塵)土 (chéntǔ)
    2. (indoors) 灰尘(塵) (huīchén)

vt

  1. [furniture] 拭去 ... 上的灰尘(塵) (shìqù ... shang de huīchén)
  2. to dust sth with sth [cake] (with flour, sugar) 把某物撒在某物上 (bǎ mǒuwù sǎ zài mǒuwù shang)

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(noun) 
Definition
small dry particles of earth, sand, or dirt
I could see a thick layer of dust on the stairs.
Synonyms
grime
grit
She felt tiny bits of grit and sand peppering her knees.
powdery dirt
(noun) 
Definition
small dry particles of earth, sand, or dirt
Your trousers will get dirty if you sit down in the dust.
Synonyms
earth
The road winds through parched earth, scrub and cactus.
ground
the marshy ground of the river delta
soil
regions with sandy soils
dirt
They all sit on the dirt in the shade of a tree.
clay
(noun) 
Definition
small dry particles of earth, sand, or dirt
The air was black with coal dust.
Synonyms
particles
powder
a fine white powder
soot
smut
fine fragments
(verb) 
Definition
to remove dust from (furniture) by wiping
I dusted and polished the living room.
Synonyms
remove dust from
clean
Her father cleaned his glasses with a paper napkin.
It took half an hour to clean the orange powder off the bath.
sweep
She was in the kitchen sweeping the floor.
brush
Have you brushed your teeth?
wipe
She wiped her hands on the towel.
mop
There was a woman mopping the stairs.
(verb) 
Definition
to sprinkle (something) with a powdery substance
Lightly dust the fish with flour.
Synonyms
sprinkle
Cheese can be sprinkled on egg and vegetable dishes.
cover
She was soaking wet and covered with mud.
powder
Powder the puddings with icing sugar.
spread
Spread the bread with the cream cheese.
spray
A shower of seeds sprayed into the air and fell on the grass.
We sprayed the area with weedkiller.
scatter
He began by scattering seed and putting in plants.
sift
dredge

idioms

See bite the dust
See throw dust in someone's eyes

related words

related phobia amathophobia

Additional synonyms

in the sense of brush
Definition
to clean, scrub, or paint with a brush
Have you brushed your teeth?
Synonyms
clean,
wash,
polish,
scrub,
buff
in the sense of clean
Definition
to make or become free of dirt
Her father cleaned his glasses with a paper napkin.It took half an hour to clean the orange powder off the bath.
Synonyms
cleanse,
wash,
bath,
sweep,
dust,
wipe,
vacuum,
scrub,
sponge,
rinse,
mop,
launder,
scour,
purify,
do up,
swab,
disinfect,
lave,
deodorize,
sanitize,
deep clean
in the sense of cover
Definition
to extend over or lie thickly on the surface of
She was soaking wet and covered with mud.
Synonyms
coat,
cake,
plaster,
smear,
envelop,
spread,
encase,
daub,
overspread

Synonyms of 'dust'

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