duster

== English == === Etymology === From dust + -er. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈdʌstɚ/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈdʌstə/ === Noun === duster (plural dusters) An object, such as a cloth or a purpose-made soft and puffy pad or mitt, used for dusting surfaces etc. Hyponym: feather duster Someone who dusts. Hypernyms: cleaner, housekeeper, housecleaner, cleaning lady, maid, chambermaid A loose-fitting long coat. Hypernym: coat (papermaking) A revolving wire-cloth cylinder which removes the dust from rags, etc. Hypernym: implement (milling) A blowing machine for separating the flour from the bran. Hypernyms: machine, blower Coordinate term: winnower (oil and gas) A dry drillhole, one that does not produce oil or gas. Hypernyms: drillhole < hole (military, informal) A vehicle-mounted, multi-barrelled anti-aircraft gun. Hypernyms: gun < weapon (Philippines) A type of loose dress worn at home as well as within the vicinity of one's home. Hypernyms: dress < garment Coordinate term: housecoat Near-synonym: housedress (education) A block of felt strips, shaped ergonomically, used to remove chalk from a chalkboard. Hypernym: eraser (elliptically synonymous) (baseball) A high pitch toward the batter. A duststorm. Near-synonyms: sandstorm (broadly synonymous), haboob ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== deduster ==== Descendants ==== → Cebuano: daster (“type of loose dress worn at home”) → Indonesian: daster (“type of loose dress worn at home”) → Sindhi: ڊَسٽَرُ (ḍasṭaru) → Tagalog: daster (“type of loose dress worn at home”) ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === duster on Wikipedia.Wikipedia duster (clothing) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Category:dusters on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons === Anagrams === rusted, derust, redust, durste, rudest, Studer, strude, Duerst, uderts, deturs == German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈduːstɐ/ === Adjective === duster (strong nominative masculine singular dusterer, comparative dusterer or dustrer, superlative am dustersten) alternative form of düster ==== Derived terms ==== stockduster zappenduster === Further reading === “duster” in Duden online “duster”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) == Norwegian Bokmål == === Noun === duster m indefinite plural of dust == Swedish == === Noun === duster indefinite plural of dust