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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024dust•er /ˈdʌstɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a cloth, etc., for removing dust.
- an apparatus for sprinkling dust, powder, or the like.
- a person employed in spreading insecticide on crops from a low-flying aircraft.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dust•er (dus′tər),USA pronunciation n. - a person or thing that removes or applies dust.
- a cloth, brush, etc., for removing dust.
- Clothinga lightweight housecoat.
- an apparatus or device for sprinkling dust, powder, insecticide, or the like, esp. on plants.
- a person employed in spreading insecticidal dusts or the like on crops from a low-flying plane.
- Clothinga long, light overgarment, worn esp. in the early days of open automobiles to protect the clothing from dust.
- Clothinga summer-weight coat for women that is loose-fitting and often unlined.
- MeteorologySee dust storm.
- Sport[Baseball.]a ball purposely thrown by a pitcher at or dangerously close to a batter.
- GeologySee dry hole.
- Military(cap.) a self-propelled U.S. antiaircraft gun of the 1950s, armed with twin 40mm cannon.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: duster /ˈdʌstə/ n - a cloth used for dusting furniture, etc
US name: dust cloth - a machine for blowing out dust over trees or crops
- a person or thing that dusts
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