Sawdust

Pronunciation: /ˈsɔːˌdʌst/

Sawdust (noun)

  1. tiny pieces of wood made when cutting or sanding wood.

Examples

  • The floor was covered in sawdust after the carpentry work.
  • Sawdust can be used as mulch in gardens.

Common collocations: sawdust floor, sawdust pile, sawdust smell, sawdust trail