dross in Latin
dross in Latin is scoria, spodium — dross means rubbish or unwanted, impure material.
dross in Latin
scoria
A waste product from working with metal.
spodium
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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What is "dross" in Latin?
"dross" in Latin is scoria, spodium. dross means: Rubbish or unwanted, impure material.
Are there other ways to say "dross" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "dross": scoria, spodium.
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