DROSS


Meaning of DROSS in English

■ noun

1》 rubbish.

2》 scum on the surface of molten metal.

Derivatives

~y adjective

Origin

OE drōs ; related to Du. droesem and Ger. Drusen 'dregs, lees'.

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