"dust-off" meaning in All languages combined

See dust-off on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: dust-offs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dust-off (plural dust-offs)
  1. The act of removing dust from something.
    Sense id: en-dust-off-en-noun-nD-CZMrP
  2. (military, Vietnam War) A medical helicopter. Categories (topical): Military, Aircraft
    Sense id: en-dust-off-en-noun-1G48gDFb Disambiguation of Aircraft: 9 91 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Vietnam War Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88 Disambiguation of Vietnam War: 12 88 Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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