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caught dust

caught dust is the simple past and past participle of catch dust.

Meaning of catch dust

Verb

catch dust (third-person singular simple present catches dust, present participle catching dust, simple past and past participle caught dust)

  1. (idiomatic) To be rarely used.
    Synonyms:
    gather dust

Questions about caught dust

What is caught dust the simple past and past participle of?
Caught dust is the simple past and past participle of catch dust.

Words near caught dust in the dictionary

  1. caught behind
  2. caught behinds
  3. caught between two stools
  4. caught big air
  5. caught cold
  6. caught dust
  7. caught feelings
  8. caught fire
  9. caught flies
  10. caught hands
  11. caught heat

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