Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Dross.
Dross - as a noun
Worthless or dangerous material that should be removed
Example: "There were impurities in the water"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
impurity15The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scoria8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Dross - as a verb
To remove dross from.
Example Sentences
"The jeweler carefully removed the dross from the gold and silver."
"The chef skimmed off the dross to clarify the stock."
"The artist knew how to separate the dross from the quality paint."
"The leader discarded the dross of inefficient policies."
"Exercising regularly helps the body to eliminate dross and toxins."
Word Game Points
Is DROSS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dross is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DROSS has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is DROSS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dross is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDROSS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.
Is DROSS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dross is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDROSS has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.
