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sawdust

noun

/ˈsɔː.dʌst/

Meaning

The tiny particles of wood produced by sawing or sanding.

The floor was covered with sawdust from the carpentry work.

wood shavings, wood particles, saw shavings, wood dust

solid wood, timber

sawdust floor, sawdust trail, covered with sawdust

shameless or rude boldness

the edge or border of something; very close to happening

a thin, flat piece of food or other substance

A family name or surname; an additional name or nickname.

A fastening made by tying a piece of string, rope, or something similar.

A sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development.