"dustling" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: dustlings [plural]
Etymology: From dust + -ling. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|dust|ling|id2=diminutive}} dust + -ling Head templates: {{en-noun}} dustling (plural dustlings)
  1. A small grain or particle; mote; speck.
    Sense id: en-dustling-en-noun-uFrK3hdg
  2. One formed from the dust; human being. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-dustling-en-noun-7oz8Fbyu Disambiguation of People: 11 89 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ling (diminutive), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ling (diminutive): 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94

Inflected forms

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