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Translate dross from English to French

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dross:
- mousse; canaille; camelote; plèbe; racaille

English

Detailed Translations for dross from English to French

dross:

dross [the ~] noun

the dross (vermin; scum; scrap; trash; dregs; refuse; offal; riff-raff)
la mousse; la canaille; la camelote; la plèbe; la racaille
- mousse [la ~] noun
- canaille [la ~] noun
- camelote [la ~] noun
- plèbe [la ~] noun
- racaille [la ~] noun

Translation Matrix for dross:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
camelote	dregs; dross; offal; refuse; riff-raff; scrap; scum; trash; vermin	article; gadget; good; item; junk; matter; object; rabble; ragtag; riff-raff; scum; thing; trash; vermin
canaille	dregs; dross; offal; refuse; riff-raff; scrap; scum; trash; vermin	asshole; bastard; brood; brooding; cad; creep; cunt; cur; dickhead; louse; mob; nasty character; nasty piece of work; naughty-boys; pain in the ass; pain in the neck; pariah; piece of shit; prick; rabble; ragtag; rascal; rascals; riff-raff; riffraff; rogue; rogues; rot-gut; rotter; rubbish; scamp; scoundrel; scoundrels; screw; scum; shady chap; shit; shithead; sitting; skunk; sly dog; sneaker; snide; stinker; trash; vermin; villain; wretch; wretched fellow
mousse	dregs; dross; offal; refuse; riff-raff; scrap; scum; trash; vermin	apprentice; foam; froth; pupil; ship-boy; student; teacher-trainee; trainee; trainee-teacher
plèbe	dregs; dross; offal; refuse; riff-raff; scrap; scum; trash; vermin	brood; brooding; mob; rabble; ragtag; riff-raff; riffraff; scum; sitting; vermin
racaille	dregs; dross; offal; refuse; riff-raff; scrap; scum; trash; vermin	brood; brooding; mob; rabble; ragtag; riff-raff; riffraff; scum; sitting; vermin
-	impurity; scoria; slag

Synonyms for "dross":

impurity; waste; waste material; waste matter; waste product
slag; scoria; scum

Related Definitions for "dross":

worthless or dangerous material that should be removed¹
the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals¹

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¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University