HyperDic: duster

English > 4 senses of the word duster:
NOUNphenomenonduster, dust storm, sandstorm, siroccoa windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand
artifactduster, gaberdine, gabardine, smock, dust coata loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles
artifactduster, dustcloth, dustraga piece of cloth used for dusting
actdustera pitch thrown deliberately close to the batter
duster > pronunciation
Soundsdah'ster
Rhymesabductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter...
English > duster: 4 senses > noun 1, phenomenon
MeaningA windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand.
Example"it was the kind of duster not experienced in years"
Synonymsdust storm, sandstorm, sirocco
BroaderwindstormA storm consisting of violent winds
Spanishsiroco, tempestad de arena, tormenta de arena, tormenta de polvo
Catalantempesta de sorra, xaloc
English > duster: 4 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles.
Synonymsgaberdine, gabardine, smock, dust coat
BroadercoverallA loose-fitting protective garment that is worn over other clothing
Spanishbata, gabardina, guardapolvo
Catalanbata, gavardina, guardapols
English > duster: 4 senses > noun 3, artifact
MeaningA piece of cloth used for dusting.
Synonymsdustcloth, dustrag
Broaderpiece of cloth, piece of materialA separate part consisting of fabric
Spanishtrapo
Catalandrap
Verbsdustremove the dust from
English > duster: 4 senses > noun 4, act
MeaningA pitch thrown deliberately close to the batter.
Broaderpitch, delivery(baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter

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