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Meaning of 'dirt' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Dirt [ n.]
- Any foul of filthy substance, as excrement, mud, dust, etc.; whatever, adhering to anything, renders it foul or unclean; earth; as, a wagonload of dirt.
- Meanness; sordidness.
- In placer mining, earth, gravel, etc., before washing.
2 . Dirt [ v. t.]
- To make foul of filthy; to dirty.

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diradiation dire direct direct-acting directed directer directing direction directive directly

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