(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)
(free microscopic particles of solid material; "astronomers say that the empty space between planets actually contains measurable amounts of dust")
(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")
(distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon")