dust

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Noun

1. Fine particles.
2. Fine particles.
3. Fine particles.
4. (slang) Fine particles.
5. (obsolete) Fine particles.
6. The act of cleaning by dusting.
7. The act of sprinkling dust, or a sprinkle of dust itself.
8. Earth, ground, soil, sediment.
9. The earth as the resting place of the dead.
10. The earthy remains of bodies once alive; the remains of the human body.
11. The substance of the human body or mortal frame.
12. Something worthless.
13. A low or mean condition.
14. (colloquial) Rubbish, garbage, refuse.
15. (slang) cash; money (in reference to gold dust).
16. A cloud of dust.
17. A tumult, disturbance, commotion, uproar.
18. (colloquial) A fight or row.
19. A totally disconnected set of points with a fractal structure.
20. Tiny amounts of cryptocurrency left over after a transaction due to rounding error.

Verb

1. To remove dust from.
2. To remove dust; to clean by removing dust.
3. To make dusty, to soil with dust.
4. Of a bird, to cover itself in sand or dry, dusty earth.
5. To spray or cover (something) with fine powder or liquid, to sprinkle.
6. To sprinkle (a substance) in the form of dust.
7. (slang) To leave quickly; to rush off.
8. (obsolete) To drink up quickly; to toss off.
9. (obsolete) To reduce to a fine powder; to pulverize, to levigate.
10. (colloquial) To strike, beat, thrash.
11. (slang) To defeat badly, to thrash.
12. (slang) To kill.
13. To deliberately pitch a ball close to (a batter); to brush back.
14. To attempt to identify the owner of (a cryptocurrency wallet) by sending tiny amounts of cryptocurrency.

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/dʌst/

Etimoloji

From Middle English dust, doust, from Old English dūst (“dust, dried earth reduced to powder; other dry material reduced to powder”), from the fusion of Proto-Germanic *dustą (“dust”) and *dunstą (“mist, dust, evaporation”), both from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂- (“to smoke, raise dust”).
Cognate with Scots dust, dist (“dust”), Dutch duist (“pollen, dust”) and dons (“down, fuzz”), German Dust (“dust”) and Dunst (“haze”), Swedish dust (“dust”), Icelandic dust (“dust”), Latin fūmus (“smoke, steam”). Also related to Swedish dun (“down, fluff”), Icelandic dúnn (“down, fluff”). See down.

Cümleler

The attic was dark and smelt of old dust .

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