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dust

noun
- fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air; "the furniture was covered with dust"
- the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
Synonyms: debris, detritus, junk, rubble - free microscopic particles of solid material; "astronomers say that the empty space between planets actually contains measurable amounts of dust"
verb
- remove the dust from; "dust the cabinets"
- rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape; "The artist dusted the charcoal drawing down to a faint image"
- cover with a light dusting of a substance; "dust the bread with flour"
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