CHALK DUST

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Dust resulting from writing with a piece of chalk

Example:

chalk dust covered the teacher's hands

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("chalk dust" is a kind of...):

dust (fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air)

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