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The risk of any great luxury brand that has its history in the past is that it can get dusty.
Maureen Chiquet

Meaning of "dusty" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DUSTY

dusty  [ˈdʌstɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DUSTY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dusty is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DUSTY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dusty in the English dictionary

The first definition of dusty in the dictionary is covered with or involving dust. Other definition of dusty is like dust in appearance or colour. Dusty is also tinged with grey; pale.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DUSTY


basti
ˈbʌstɪ
busti
ˈbʌstɪ
busty
ˈbʌstɪ
crusty
ˈkrʌstɪ
fusty
ˈfʌstɪ
gustie
ˈɡʌstɪ
gusty
ˈɡʌstɪ
lusty
ˈlʌstɪ
musty
ˈmʌstɪ
overlusty
ˌəʊvəˈlʌstɪ
rusty
ˈrʌstɪ
sawdusty
ˈsɔːˌdʌstɪ
trusty
ˈtrʌstɪ
untrusty
ʌnˈtrʌstɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DUSTY

duster
duster coat
dustheap
dustier
dustiest
dustily
dustiness
dusting
dusting down
dusting-powder
dustless
dustlike
dustman
dustmen
dustoff
dustpan
dustproof
dustrag
dustsheet
dusty miller

WORDS THAT END LIKE DUSTY

amnesty
Christy
dishonesty
dynasty
feisty
frosty
gousty
hasty
majesty
misty
modesty
nasty
not so dusty
pasty
sty
tasty
testy
theopneusty
thirsty
toasty

Synonyms and antonyms of dusty in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DUSTY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «dusty» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of dusty

Translation of «dusty» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DUSTY

Find out the translation of dusty to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dusty from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dusty» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

有灰尘的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

polvoriento
570 millions of speakers

English

dusty
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

धूल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مُغَبَّر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пыльный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

empoeirado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ধূলিমলিন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

poussiéreux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berdebu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

staubig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ほこりっぽい
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

먼지투성이의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bledug
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đầy bụi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தூசி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

धुळीने माखलेला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tozlu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

polveroso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zakurzony
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

запилений
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prăfuit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σκονισμένος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stowwerige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dammig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

støvet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dusty

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DUSTY»

The term «dusty» is very widely used and occupies the 15.576 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DUSTY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dusty

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10 QUOTES WITH «DUSTY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word dusty.
1
Lynn Abbey
My writing has to support more than my research habit, but I love to curl up with a book about some dusty corner of history.
2
Julianna Baggott
Our imaginations are strong as children. Sometimes they get shoved aside, these imaginations. They get dusty and mildewed with age. The imagination is a muscle that has to be put to use or it shrivels.
3
Amy Bloom
I was the kind of reader in smudged pink harlequin glasses sitting on the cool, dusty floor of the Arrandale public library, standing at the edge of the playground, having broken a tooth in dodge ball, and lying under my covers with a flashlight.
4
Bobbi Brown
The Lilac Rose Collection isn't just about purple. It features dusty pinks and heather grays, which are more natural shades of purple and are perfect for creating a feminine smoky eye.
5
Rod Carew
There is a special sensation in getting good wood on the ball and driving a double down the left-field line as the crowd in the ballpark rises to its feet and cheers. But, I also remember how much fun I had as a skinny barefoot kid hitting a tennis ball with a broomstick on a quiet, dusty street in Panama.
6
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Let a man walk ten miles steadily on a hot summer's day along a dusty English road, and he will soon discover why beer was invented.
7
Maureen Chiquet
The risk of any great luxury brand that has its history in the past is that it can get dusty.
8
Mike Epps
I used to be a dusty little child.
9
Nancy Gibbs
Be bored and see where it takes you, because the imagination's dusty wilderness is worth crossing if you want to sculpt your soul.
10
Omar Khayyam
The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes - or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two - is gone.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DUSTY»

Discover the use of dusty in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dusty and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dusty: Reflections of Wrestling's American Dream
For over two decades of pro wrestling, Dusty “the American Dream” Rhodes dominated the ring. Known for his jaw-dropping antics and bone-crunching skills, Rhodes became one of wrestling’s first superstars.
Dusty Rhodes, 2013
2
Introduction to Dusty Plasma Physics
The book illustrates numerous mechanisms for charging dust particles and provides studies of the grain dynamics under the influence of forces that are common in dusty plasma environments.
P.K Shukla, A.A Mamun, 2001
3
The Easiest Way to Learn the Tarot-Ever!!
An incredibly fun, easy-to-follow workbook that shows you how to hear what the cards are trying to tell you-quite simply the world's best Tarot textbook to learn from with or without a Tarot teacher.
Dusty White, Brenda Judy, 2009
4
Dusty Diablos: Folklore, Iconography, Assemblage, Ole!
Suggests artistic themes and techniques inspired by Mexican culture, including projects based around Dia de los Muertos, loteria images, Frida Kahlo, and Catholic iconography.
Michael deMeng, 2010
5
Women who Hurt Themselves: A Book of Hope and Understanding
A study of women who harm themselves through self-mutilation, eating disorders, and other forms of chronic injury introduces a three-stage therapeutic program designed to help women free themselves from their anguish and find healing.
Dusty Miller, 2005
6
Dusty
Dusty meets a Mexican woman and the two fall in love and marry. Dusty returns from the cattle drive just as his wife is giving birth to their child. The sequel to this book is now being written, and takes up the story four years later.
Budd Nelson, 2012
7
Waves in Dusty Space Plasmas
In this volume a thorough review is given of waves in dusty plasmas, a fascinating new domain combining plasmas and charged dust, two omnipresent ingredients of the Universe.
Frank Verheest, 2001
8
Dusty Bob: A Cultural History of Dustmen, 1780-1870
A study of the cultural representation of the dust trade, this book offers answers to this question by showing the ways in which London dustmen were associated with ideas of contamination, dirt, noise, violence, wealth, consumerism and ...
Brian Maidment, 2007
9
Python 3 Object Oriented Programming
Harness the power of Python 3 objects.
Dusty Phillips, 2010
10
Dusty! : Queen of the Post Mods: Queen of the Post Mods
Acknowledgments First and foremost, I thank Paul Howes, editor and publisher of the Dusty Springfield Bulletin and author of The Complete Dusty Springfield.This book's numerous citations of his work indicate Howes's essential role in the ...
Annie J. Randall Associate Professor of Musicology Bucknell University, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DUSTY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dusty is used in the context of the following news items.
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Kings hire Dusty Imoo to replace Kim Dillabaugh
Dusty's had two years of experience basically doing the same thing in Winnipeg and did a really good job with [Connor] Hellebyuck and a little ... «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
2
Dusty day ahead
Dust from Africa will keep the sky somewhat hazy over Houston the next several days. Chief Meteorologist Tim Heller says some of the dust will ... «KTRK-TV, Jul 15»
3
QUEERY: Dusty Martinez
About a year ago, Town Danceboutique (2009 8th St., N.W.) expanded and opened Town Patio, an outside space that bar manager Dusty ... «Washington Blade, Jul 15»
4
Letter: Keep car dusty, lawn brown
We didn't wash the car or water the lawn. These days, a dusty car and brown lawn are signs of a responsible citizen. Sabine Eiche. Richmond. «Richmond News, Jul 15»
5
Family trip across the dusty plains memorable
Every once in a while, a vacation of any kind is needed in one's life. It doesn't matter if the trip is to the Gulf Coast, or out of state. Well I had the ... «Pleasanton Express, Jul 15»
6
Dusty Rhodes Allegedly Part Of Illuminati Conspiracy
Dusty Rhodes was part of an illuminati conspiracy, Zachary K Hubbard alleges in a detailed youtube video. “This death is hugely symbolic,” the ... «WhatCulture, Jul 15»
7
Visit to Kauffman Stadium to see Dusty Coleman
Monday night's rain-out made for two games in Kansas City on Tuesday with an afternoon tilt followed by a clearing of the stadium followed by ... «Sioux Falls Argus Leader, Jul 15»
8
Competition: Win tickets to see Dusty at the Charing Cross Theatre
Dusty is a ground-breaking multi-media 'fusion musical'. A celebration of the career of Dusty Springfield, this unique theatrical event combines ... «The Stage, Jul 15»
9
Tommy Dreamer Shares Memories Of Dusty Rhodes; Talks WWE …
It was The American Dream Dusty Rhodes.he had a giant push broom in his hands & he cleaned house. There was sweat, blood & the moment ... «Business 2 Community, Jul 15»
10
Dusty's unforgettable debut and ensuing social media hypocrisy
Dusty Coleman, who was called up to take the place of Christian Colon as the team's utility infielder, really goofed up. In the bottom of the ninth ... «Royals Blue, Jul 15»

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