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Dustpan Definition & Meaning

dustpan
noun
  1. the quantity that a dustpan will hold
  2. a short-handled receptacle into which dust can be swept

"Dustpan" in song lyrics

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  • "I roll up, on dirt balls like a dustpan"
    7L & Esoteric — Knockout (Victory Lap)

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Frequently asked questions

What does dustpan mean?
the quantity that a dustpan will hold a short-handled receptacle into which dust can be swept
What part of speech is dustpan?
Dustpan is a noun.
How many definitions does dustpan have?
Dustpan has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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