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1 dross
[drɒs]* * *dross /drɒs/n. [u]1 (metall.) scorie (pl.)2 (tecn.) materiali di scarto (pl.)3 rifiuti, scarti (pl.)4 (fig.) robaccia, porcherie (pl.): Who buys this dross?; chi compra questa robaccia?; Most of the exhibits were complete dross, la maggior parte delle opere esposte erano vere porcheriedrossya.2 (fig.) privo di valore.* * *[drɒs]
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