dust

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The meaning (definition) of the word dust
to wipe tiny bits of dirt off things with a cloth
The word dust used in a sentence
“I dust the shelf with a soft cloth to make it clean.”
Words that mean the same as dust (synonyms)
wipeclean
How the word dust is said around the world
| French | épousseter (ay-poos-TAY) |
| Spanish | quitar el polvo (kee-TAHR ehl POHL-voh) |
| Mandarin | 擦灰 (tsah hway) |
| Hindi | धूल झाड़ना (dhool JHAAR-nah) |
| Arabic | ينفض الغبار (YAN-fud al-gha-BAHR) |
| Russian | вытирать пыль (vi-tee-RAHT PIL) |
| Portuguese (EU) | limpar o pó (leem-PAHR oo PAW) |
| Portuguese (BR) | tirar o pó (chee-RAHR oo POH) |
| Japanese | ほこりを払う (hoh-KOH-ree oh hah-rah-u) |
| German | abstauben (AHP-shtow-bun) |
| Urdu | دھول (dool) |
| Punjabi | ਧੂੜ (toor) |
| Korean | 먼지를 털다 (mun-JEE-reul tul-dah) |
| Hebrew | לנקות אבק (leh-nah-KOHT AH-vahk) |
| Greek | ξεσκονίζω (kseh-skoh-NEE-zoh) |
| Dutch | afstoffen (AHF-stof-fuhn) |
| Tagalog | magpunas ng alikabok (mahg-poo-NAHS nahng ah-lee-kah-BOHK) |
| Vietnamese | bụi (booy) |
| Turkish | toz almak (tohz ahl-MAHK) |
| Persian | گردگیری کردن (gard-gee-REE kar-DAN) |
| Polish | ścierać kurz (SHCHYEH-rahch koosh) |
| Ukrainian | витирати пил (vee-tee-RAH-tee peel) |
| Bengali | ধুলো (DOO-loh) |
| Swedish | damma (DAHM-mah) |
| Italian | spolverare (spohl-veh-RAH-reh) |
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