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dustpan

noun dust·pan \ˈdəs(t)-ˌpan\

: a flat pan that is open on one side and into which dirt from the floor is swept

Full Definition of DUSTPAN

:  a shovel-shaped pan for sweepings
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First Known Use of DUSTPAN

1783
DUSTPAN Defined for Kids

dustpan

noun dust·pan \ˈdəst-ˌpan\

Definition of DUSTPAN for Kids

:  a flat pan shaped like a shovel into which dirt from the floor is swept

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