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Sawdust

/sˈɔˌdʌst/
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(noun) The fine particles (dust) created by sawing wood or other material.

Why is there sawdust on the floor?
Tom filled the holes with sawdust.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The workshop floor was covered in ____ after a day of cutting and shaping timber.

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