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dustpan

Dustpan vs Duster - What's the difference?

dustpan | duster |


As nouns the difference between dustpan and duster

is that dustpan is a flat scoop with a short handle, into which dust, dirt and other material is conveyed with a brush or broom while duster is an object, now especially a cloth, used for dusting surfaces etc.

Shovel vs Dustpan - What's the difference?

shovel | dustpan |


As nouns the difference between shovel and dustpan

is that shovel is a hand tool with a handle, used for moving portions of material such as earth, snow, and grain from one place to another, with some forms also used for digging not to be confused with a spade, which is designed solely for small-scale digging and incidental tasks such as chopping of small roots while dustpan is a flat scoop with a short handle, into which dust, dirt and other material is conveyed with a brush or broom.

As a verb shovel

is to move materials with a shovel.

Scooper vs Dustpan - What's the difference?

scooper | dustpan |


As nouns the difference between scooper and dustpan

is that scooper is a person who scoops while dustpan is a flat scoop with a short handle, into which dust, dirt and other material is conveyed with a brush or broom.

Dustbin vs Dustpan - What's the difference?

dustbin | dustpan |


As nouns the difference between dustbin and dustpan

is that dustbin is a bin for holding rubbish until it can be collected; a garbage can while dustpan is a flat scoop with a short handle, into which dust, dirt and other material is conveyed with a brush or broom.

Dustpan vs Dustman - What's the difference?

dustpan | dustman |


As nouns the difference between dustpan and dustman

is that dustpan is a flat scoop with a short handle, into which dust, dirt and other material is conveyed with a brush or broom while dustman is (british) someone whose job it is to collect refuse from people's homes and take it to be processed.