Dross
11Dross — For the Austrian municipality, see Droß. Aluminium dross Dross is a mass of solid impurities floating on a molten metal. It appears usually on the melting of low melting point metals or alloys such as tin, lead, zinc …
12Dross — Otto Dross (* 23. Oktober 1861 in Naugard; † 27. Mai 1916 in Stargard in Pommern) war ein deutscher Schriftsteller und Gymnasiallehrer. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Werke (Auswahl) 2.1 Einzelschriften …
13dross — [[t]drɒ̱s, AM drɔ͟ːs[/t]] N UNCOUNT (disapproval) If you describe something as dross, you mean that it is of very poor quality or has no value. [LITERARY] I go through phases where I can t write anything for two or three months and what I do… …
14dross — noun (U) 1 BrE something that is of very low quality: That film was utter dross! 2 waste or useless substances: gold with impurities or dross …
15dross — [[t]drɔs, drɒs[/t]] n. 1) waste matter; refuse 2) mel a waste product taken off molten metal during smelting, essentially metallic in character • Etymology: bef. 1050; OE drōs; c. MD droes dregs dross′y, adj. i•er, i•est …
16dross — /drɒs / (say dros) noun 1. a waste product taken off molten metal during smelting, essentially metallic in character. 2. waste matter; refuse: *Behind the bar stood a giant screen composed of large pearl shells from which all the dross had been… …
17dross — šlakas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Kietojo kuro degimo garo katilų kūryklų liekana – išsilydę ir į gabaliukus sukepę pelenai. Naudojamas kaip betono užpildas, dedama į cementą. atitikmenys: angl. cinder; clinker; dross;… …
18dross — šlakas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Metalurginio proceso produktas, susirenkantis ant išlydyto metalo paviršiaus. atitikmenys: angl. cinder; clinker; dross; slag vok. Schlacke, f; Sommerpros, f rus. шлак, m …
19dross|i|ness — «DRS ee nihs, DROS », noun. drossy quality or condition …
20dross — noun Etymology: Middle English dros, from Old English drōs dregs Date: before 12th century 1. the scum that forms on the surface of molten metal 2. waste or foreign matter ; impurity 3. something that is base, trivial, or …
