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sawdust

saw·dust
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [saw-duhst]
    • /ˈsɔˌdʌst/
    • /ˈsɔː.dʌst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [saw-duhst]
    • /ˈsɔˌdʌst/

Definitions of sawdust word

  • noun sawdust small particles of wood produced in sawing. 1
  • noun sawdust dust from sawn wood 1
  • uncountable noun sawdust Sawdust is dust and very small pieces of wood which are produced when you saw wood. 0
  • noun sawdust particles of wood formed by sawing 0
  • noun sawdust minute particles of wood formed in sawing wood 0

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Origin of sawdust

First appearance:

before 1520
One of the 28% oldest English words
First recorded in 1520-30; saw1 + dust

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Parts of speech for Sawdust

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sawdust popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

sawdust usage trend in Literature

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