Meaning Of The Word Dross

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Dross? Find Dross meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Dross Meaning

Dross Definition
Dross Definition

What's The Definition Of Dross?

dross
uncountable noun: If you describe something as dross, you mean that it is of very poor quality or has no value.

dross in American English
a scum formed on the surface of molten metal
noun: waste matter; refuse

dross in British English
noun: the scum formed, usually by oxidation, on the surfaces of molten metals

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Comminute ‐ to reduce to small, fine particles; make into…
  • Graupel ‐ a kind of precipitation consisting of brittle…
  • Repton ‐ noun: Humphry. 1752–1818, English landscape…
  • Quarterlight ‐ noun: a small pivoted window in the door of a…
  • Unprovided ‐ not provided…
  • Achebe ‐ ˈ Chinˌua (ˈtʃɪnˌwɑ ) (born Albert Chinualumgu)…
  • Bandswoman ‐ Bandswomen are musicians in a band, especially…
  • Bumble around ‐ phrasal verb: When someone bumbles around or bumbles…
  • Ire ‐ anger; wrath; Ireland; abbreviation: Ireland…
  • Forbid ‐ to rule against; not permit; prohibit; transitive…