EGAVE

dregs

About 0.46 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
  2. noun The worst and lowest part of something.
    the dregs of society

Similar words

grounds remains shallows lees badlands husks residues slums tero treatments

Often followed by

of and the in from are to that at

Word family

dreg dreggier dreggiest dreggy

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