feather duster

English

Etymology

From feather +‎ duster.

Pronunciation

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Noun

feather duster (plural feather dusters)

1. An implement, traditionally consisting of a bundle of feathers (especially ostrich feathers) attached to a handle, used to remove surface dust.

Translations

implement used to remove surface dust

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 雞毛掃／鸡毛扫 (gai¹ mou⁴ sou^3-2), 鸡毛扫 (gai¹ mou⁴ sou^3-2)

  Mandarin: 雞毛撣子／鸡毛掸子 (zh) (jīmáo dǎnzi), 鸡毛掸子 (zh) (jīmáo dǎnzi)

  Min Nan: 雞毛筅／鸡毛筅 (zh-min-nan), 鸡毛筅 (ke-mn̂g-chhéng, koe-mn̂g-chhéng)

• Czech: prachovka (cs) f
• Esperanto: plumbalailo
• Finnish: pölyhuiska
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• French: plumeau (fr) m
• German: Staubwedel m
• Hungarian: tollseprű (hu)
• Italian: piumino (it) m
• Norman: êpousseteux m
• Tagalog: pamispis, plumero, pamalis
• Volapük: plümakluinöm