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dust

English

🔊 fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air
“the furniture was covered with dust”
🔊 free microscopic particles of solid material
“astronomers say that the empty space between planets actually contains measurable amounts of dust”
🔊 the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
🔊 remove the dust from
“dust the cabinets”
🔊 rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape
“The artist dusted the charcoal drawing down to a faint image”
🔊 cover with a light dusting of a substance
“dust the bread with flour”
🔊 distribute loosely
“He scattered gun powder under the wagon”