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sawdust
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Noun sawdust has 1 sense
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sawdust, n.
Dust or small fragments of wood (or of stone, etc.) made by the cutting of a saw. [1913 Webster]
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sawdust
afterglow, afterimage, air pollution, attritus, balance, bran, butt, butt end, candle ends, chaff, cosmic dust, crumb, crumble, debris, detritus, dust, dust ball, efflorescence, end, fag end, fallout, farina, filings, flour, fossil, grits, groats, holdover, husks, kittens, leavings, leftovers, lint, meal, odds and ends, offscourings, orts, parings, powder, pussies, rags, raspings, refuse, relics, remainder, remains, remnant, residue, residuum, rest, roach, rubbish, ruins, rump, scourings, scraps, shadow, shavings, smut, soot, straw, stubble, stump, survival, sweepings, trace, vestige, wasteROGET THESAURUS
sawdust
Pulverulence
N powderiness, pulverulence, sandiness, efflorescence, friability, powder, dust, sand, shingle, sawdust, grit, meal, bran, flour, farina, rice, paddy, spore, sporule, crumb, seed, grain, particle, limature, filings, debris, detritus, tailings, talus slope, scobs, magistery, fine powder, flocculi, smoke, cloud of dust, cloud of sand, cloud of smoke, puff of smoke, volume of smoke, sand storm, dust storm, pulverization, comminution, attenuation, granulation, disintegration, subaction, contusion, trituration, levigation, abrasion, detrition, multure, limitation, tripsis, filing, mill, arrastra, gristmill, grater, rasp, file, mortar and pestle, nutmeg grater, teeth, grinder, grindstone, kern, quern, koniology, powdery, pulverulent, granular, mealy, floury, farinaceous, branny, furfuraceous, flocculent, dusty, sandy, sabulous, psammous, arenose, arenarious, arenaceous, gritty, efflorescent, impalpable, lentiginous, lepidote, sabuline, sporaceous, sporous, pulverizable, friable, crumbly, shivery, pulverized, attrite, in pieces.
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