duster

plural dusters

1. An object, such as a cloth or a purpose-made soft and puffy pad or mitt, used for dusting surfaces etc.
2. Someone who dusts.
3. A loose-fitting long coat.
4. artsA revolving wire-cloth cylinder which removes the dust from rags, etc.
5. millingA blowing machine for separating the flour from the bran.
6. oil and gasA dry drillhole, one that does not produce oil or gas.

   Many wildcatters dug dry wells, or “dusters,” and scurried away in despair.

   2021 (originally published 2017, adapted 2021), David Grann, Killers of the Flower Moon: Adapted for Younger Readers, page 50

7. informalgovernmentA vehicle-mounted, multi-barrelled anti-aircraft gun.
8. PhilippinesA type of loose dress worn at home as well as within the vicinity of one's home.

   Near-synonym: housedress

   Synonyms: housedress

9. educationA block of felt strips, shaped ergonomically, used to remove chalk from a chalkboard.
10. ball gamesA high pitch toward the batter.
11. A duststorm.

    Near-synonyms: sandstorm (broadly synonymous), haboob

    Synonyms: sandstorm, haboob

1. A surname.