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Word: Dregs
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: probably of Scandinavian origin and related to Swedish drägg (plural)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
drɛɡz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the remnants of a liquid left in a container, together with any sediment
Short Definition:remnants of liquid left in container, together with any sediment
Examples:- coffee dregs
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