sawdusty

English

Etymology

From sawdust +β€Ž -y.

Adjective

sawdusty (comparative more sawdusty, superlative most sawdusty)

  1. Resembling, or covered in, sawdust.
    • 2007 October 17, Oliver Schwaner-Albright, β€œOn Time, on Budget: This Is New York?”, in New York Timesβ€Ž[1]:
      SWEE PHUAH, the contractor for the new Momofuku Noodle Bar in the East Village that David Chang expects to open next week, pointed at the speakers in what was still a sawdusty construction site a few weeks ago.