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Dirt

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For other uses of "Dirt", see Dirt (disambiguation).
Dirt-covered sidewalk in Brooklyn, NYC being swept during a community clean-up

Dirt is an unclean matter, especially when in contact with a person's clothes, skin, or possessions. In such cases, they are said to become dirty.

Quotes

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  • London turns dirt into gold. Rome turned gold into dirt.
    • William Winwood Reade, The Martyrdom of Man (1872), Chapter IV, "Intellect", pp. 383-4. From the Thinker's Library edition (1943)

See also

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  • Encyclopedic article on Dirt on Wikipedia
  • The dictionary definition of dirt on Wiktionary
  • The dictionary definition of dirty on Wiktionary
  • Media related to Dirt on Wikimedia Commons