duster

Noun

Meaning

One who, or that which, dusts; a utensil that frees from dust.

A revolving wire-cloth cylinder which removes the dust from rags, etc.

A blowing machine for separating the flour from the bran.

A light over-garment, worn in traveling to protect the clothing from dust.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

smock sandstorm sirocco gabardine gaberdine dust coat dust storm dustcloth dustrag tweed rag salter chamois shaitan clothes

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Antonyms

merry golden positive fair beautiful bright

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Hypernyms

pitch delivery coverall windstorm piece of cloth piece of material

Related terms

deduster

Phrases with the word

fairy duster a duster absorb liquid duster electric duster rug duster grass duster

Anagrams

rusted strude Duerst Studer

Examples

Invest in a feather duster - the possibilities are endless. Anne Rice

The broom wasn't as comforting as a flamethrower would have been, but it was better than a mop and certainly more threatening than a feather duster. Dean Koontz

And than suddenly he was there, charging down the hallway like death in a cowboy duster. Richelle Mead

I may have a feather duster down my pants. Johnny Depp

Cleaning is therapy for me. I'm not ashamed of holding the duster or broom. Ameesha Patel

Rooster today, feather duster tomorrow. Russian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

dustcover dusted over dustee dustfall dustfall jar dustfree