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View synonyms for dust cover

dust cover

noun

  1. a cloth or plastic covering used to protect furniture or equipment, as during a period of nonuse.


dust cover

noun

  1. another name for dustsheet
  2. another name for dust jacket
  3. a perspex cover for the turntable of a record player


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Word History and Origins

Origin of dust cover1

First recorded in 1900–05

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Example Sentences

Beside the lens was a speaker grille and a smaller opening that looked like a microphone dust cover.

Mary-'Gusta hurriedly untwisted her legs and scrambled from beneath the dust cover of the surrey.

With a cry she dropped both dolls, ran back to the surrey and fumbled frantically with the dust cover.

The child struggled and then, bursting into a storm of sobs, hid her face in the dust cover.

To induce readers to buy it it has a picture on its dust-cover which kept me from reading it for weeks.

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