What is the connote meaning of dust?

Answer 1

Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, so comminuted that they may be raised and wafted by the wind; that which is crumbled too minute portions; fine powder; as, clouds of dust; bone dust., A single particle of earth or other matter., The earth, as the resting place of the dead., The earthy remains of bodies once alive; the remains of the human body., Figuratively, a worthless thing., Figuratively, a low or mean condition., Gold dust, Coined money; cash., To free from dust; to brush, wipe, or sweep away dust from; as, to dust a table or a floor., To sprinkle with dust., To reduce to a fine powder; to levigate.