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dross in Italian

dross in Italian is scoria — dross means rubbish or unwanted, impure material.

dross in Italian

scoria

noun

Residue that forms as a scum on the surface of molten metal from oxidation.

What does "dross" mean?

noun Rubbish or unwanted, impure material.
noun A scum that forms on top of melted metal when it oxidises.
noun Impurities found within metal.
noun Waste material left over from metalworking.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Similar words in Italian

impurity slag

Common Italian translations

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What is "dross" in Italian?

"dross" in Italian is scoria. dross means: Rubbish or unwanted, impure material.

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