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Dustpan
01
a small, flat container with a handle used to collect dust, dirt, or debris swept from the floor with a brush
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
dustpans
Examples
He accidentally knocked over the dustpan while cleaning.
02
the amount of debris that a dustpan can hold
Examples
He emptied a full dustpan of leaves into the compost bin.
Lexical Tree
dustpan
dust
pan
