dregs English

Meaning dregs meaning

What does dregs mean?

dregs

— noun sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid

Synonyms dregs synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as dregs?

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sediment

lees

residue

refuse

scum

grounds

precipitate

deposit

settlings

waste

leavings

scraps

leftovers

dross

dirt

sludge

slag

silt

scale

riff-raff

mud

calces

bagasse

waste matter

virga

vestiges

trash

tea leaves

tartar

tank waste

suds

subsidence

slush

sinter

scrap

riffraff

residuum

remnants

remains

remain

rabble

quid

pulp

press residues

precipitation

outcast

muck

mouth-to-mouth feeding

mire

lot

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Remain, remainder

• What words refer to the bad part that remains after the good part has been taken?
  butt dregs leavings offscourings rags scraps sweepings