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Definition of dregs noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    dregs

     noun
    noun
    NAmE//drɛɡz//
     
    [plural]
     
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  1. 1the last drops of a liquid, mixed with little pieces of solid material that are left in the bottom of a container coffee dregs
  2. 2the worst and most useless parts of something the dregs of society
  3. 3(literary) the last parts of something the last dregs of daylight
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