unclean metal (e.g. dust, mud), especially when it is where it is not wanted (e.g. on the skin, clothes, in buildings)
grime, impurity
Cases of word usage
1) free from dirt (clean)
2) (a coating of) dirt on the surface of something or on the body (grime)
3) a state of confusion, dirt or disorder; a place for soldiers to have their meal (mess)
4) clean; free from any dirt that might cause disease; of, concerned with, the protection of (public) health (sanitary)
5) (a mark made by) a bit of soot, dirt etc; indecent or obscene talk, words (smut)
6) a very small sport or piece (of dirt etc); a small visible spot (speck)
7) to clear (dust, dirt etc) away (as if) with a brush or broom; to extent; (sweep)