noun Download 🔗Share An object, now especially a cloth, used for dusting surfaces etc. Examples : "She used a duster to clean the bookshelves. " item utensil thing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Someone who dusts. Examples : "The office hired a new duster to keep the desks clean. " job person work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A light, loose-fitting long coat. Examples : "My grandmother wore a light duster coat to the family picnic. " appearance wear style item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (paper-making) A revolving wire-cloth cylinder which removes the dust from rags, etc. Examples : "Before being pulped for paper, the rags were fed into a duster to remove any dirt and loose fibers. " machine utensil industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (milling) A blowing-machine for separating the flour from the bran. Examples : "The miller used the duster to separate the fine flour from the rough bran after grinding the wheat. " machine agriculture industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (oil and gas) A dry drill hole, one that does not produce oil or gas. Examples : "After months of drilling, the oil company sadly announced that well #4 was a duster, meaning it wouldn't produce any oil. " geology industry fuel Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A vehicle-mounted, multi-barrelled, anti-aircraft gun. Examples : "During the military parade, a duster rumbled past, its four barrels pointed towards the sky, ready to defend against enemy aircraft. " vehicle military weapon machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sundress. Examples : ""She wore a pretty floral duster to the outdoor wedding." " wear style appearance item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A block of felt strips, shaped ergonomically, used to remove chalk from a blackboard. Examples : "The teacher used the duster to clean the blackboard after the math lesson. " stationery item education utensil thing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A high pitch toward the batter. Examples : "The pitcher threw a duster, forcing the batter to duck to avoid getting hit. " sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading