Synonyms for duster
Grammar : Adj, noun |
Spell : duhs-ter |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʌs tər |
Top 10 synonyms for duster Other synonyms for the word duster
- auburn
- black blizzard
- bronze
- buff
- burnt sienna
- chestnut
- chocolate
- cinnamon
- cocoa
- coffee
- copper
- devil
- drab
- drizzle
- droplets
- dust
- dust devil
- duster
- ecru
- fawn
- fog
- froth
- ginger
- harmattan
- hazel
- henna
- khaki
- khamsin
- mahogany
- moisture
- nut
- ochre
- peesash
- puce
- russet
- rust
- samiel
- sand column
- sandspout
- sepia
- shaitan
- simoom
- sirocco
- snuff-colored
- sorrel
- spindrift
- splash
- tan
- tawny
- terra-cotta
- toast
- umber
- vaporizer
Définition of duster
Origin :- 1570s, "dust brush for clothes," agent noun from dust (v.). Meaning "sifter" is from 1660s; that of "cloth worn to keep off dust" is from 1864.
- As in brown : adj dark, burnished color
- As in spray : noun fine mist
- As in dust storm : noun dust- or sand-carrying windstorm
- He has all his housework there, a broom and a duster, and I dare say he has a cooking-stove and a gridiron.
- Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- Ilona in the best bedroom was busy as usual with duster and brush.
- Extract from : « A Bride of the Plains » by Baroness Emmuska Orczy
- She turned as she spoke, and busied herself with a duster where there was no need for it.
- Extract from : « Gilian The Dreamer » by Neil Munro
- He put on his hat and duster and he delivered the letter to Garcia.
- Extract from : « Dollars and Sense » by Col. Wm. C. Hunter
- When I go near the rubbish with my duster he trembles like an aspen.
- Extract from : « White Lies » by Charles Reade
- She could see the chauffeur, in his duster and goggles, standing in the road, too.
- Extract from : « A Little Miss Nobody » by Amy Bell Marlowe
- He was a tall, spare man, and he preached in a long linen "duster."
- Extract from : « When Life Was Young » by C. A. Stephens
- She threw the duster on a chair, left the room and went to the kitchen.
- Extract from : « The Ghost Girl » by H. De Vere Stacpoole
- A yawning maid was at work in one of the parlors with a duster.
- Extract from : « The Girl from Sunset Ranch » by Amy Bell Marlowe
- I found out that she bought a duster like the disguise the two men saw her in.
- Extract from : « In the Carquinez Woods » by Bret Harte
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