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dust meaning in Tamil

தூசு

/dʌst/

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Northern England/dʊst/

dust in Tamil: தூசு, தூசி, புழுதி, தூசு தட்டு. In English, dust means fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects, typically consisting of soil lifted up by the wind, pollen, hair, fiber debris, dead skin cells, etc.

Tamil words for dust

தூசு, தூசி, புழுதி, தூசு தட்டு

English meaning of dust

  1. noun Fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects, typically consisting of soil lifted up by the wind, pollen, hair, fiber debris, dead skin cells, etc.
  2. noun Any substance reduced to fine particles; powder.
  3. noun Submicron particles in outer space, largely silicates and carbon compounds, that contribute greatly to extinction at visible wavelengths.
  4. noun Disintegration of a solid, like silica.

Full definition of dust

dust in a sentence

  • to raise, or kick up, a dust
  • The cleaning lady needs a stool to dust the cupboard.
  • Dusting always makes me cough.

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Questions about dust in Tamil

What is the meaning of dust in Tamil?
Dust in Tamil is தூசு, தூசி, புழுதி, தூசு தட்டு.
dust என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Dust: தூசு, தூசி, புழுதி, தூசு தட்டு.
What does dust mean in English?
Dust means fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects, typically consisting of soil lifted up by the wind, pollen, hair, fiber debris, dead skin cells, etc.

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