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ALL meanings of dregs

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  • noun dregs The remnants of a liquid left in a container, together with any sediment or grounds. 1
  • noun dregs dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds. 1
  • noun dregs Usually, dregs. the least valuable part of anything: the dregs of society. 1
  • noun dregs a small remnant; any small quantity. 1
  • noun plural dregs sediment 1
  • noun plural dregs The dregs of a liquid are the last drops left at the bottom of a container, together with any solid bits that have sunk to the bottom. 0
  • noun plural dregs If you talk about the dregs of society or of a community, you mean the people in it who you consider to be the most worthless and bad. 0
  • noun plural dregs solid particles that tend to settle at the bottom of some liquids, such as wine or coffee 0
  • noun plural dregs residue or remains 0
  • noun plural dregs a despicable person 0
  • noun plural dregs the particles of solid matter that settle at the bottom in a liquid; lees 0
  • noun plural dregs the most worthless part 0
  • noun plural dregs a small amount remaining; residue 0
  • noun dregs (collectively) The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine. 0
  • noun dregs (figuratively, the dregs) The worst and lowest part of something. 0
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