Sawdust

/ˈsɔːˌdʌst/

Synonyms for "sawdust" (83 found)

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Noun(1 words)

absorbent medium

afterglow afterimageair pollutionattritus balance bran buttbutt endcandle endschaffcosmic dustcrumb crumble debris detritus dust

Strong matches (25)

dust ballefflorescence endfag endfallout farina filings flour fossil grit grits groat groats holdover husk husks kittens leavings leftover leftovers

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lint mealodds and endsoffscourings orts

Related words (41)

paring parings powder pussies rag rags rasping raspings refuse relics remainder remains remnant residue residuum rest roach rubbish ruin ruins

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rump scouring scourings scrap scraps shadow shaving shavings smut soot straw stubble stump survival sweepings trace vestige waste

Noun(3 words)

wood beddingwood dustwood powder

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More general

5 entries

byproduct dust powderwaste materialwood

More specific

4 entries

cedar sawdusthardwood sawdustpine sawdustsawdust pellets

Collocations

6 entries

fine sawdustpine sawdustsawdust binsawdust pelletssawdust pilewood dust

Derivations

2 entries

sawdustiness sawdusty

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

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Why is there sawdust on the floor?

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Tom filled the holes with sawdust.

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The floor is covered in sawdust.

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Tom's head is full of sawdust.

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