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DREG Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word dreg. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word dreg. (close relations)
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draining

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dregs
nounn
noun

• sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid

impurity
nounn
noun

• worthless or dangerous material that should be removed

• the condition of being impure

lees
nounn
noun

• the sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage

residue
nounn
noun

• matter that remains after something has been removed

• something left after other parts have been taken away

sediment
nounn
noun

• matter that has been deposited by some natural process

verb

• deposit as a sediment

• settle as sediment

settlings
nounn
noun

• sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid

sludge
nounn
noun

• the precipitate produced by sewage treatment

• any thick, viscous matter

Best Hypernyms For DREG

Here is a list of related hypernyms for dreg, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (2)
small indefinite amountsmall indefinite quantity

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