Meaning Of The Word Dregs

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dregs
plural noun: 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.

dregs in American English
the particles of solid matter that settle at the bottom in a liquid; lees
the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds

dregs in British English
plural noun: solid particles that tend to settle at the bottom of some liquids, such as wine or coffee

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