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dross

noun

/drɒs/

Meaning

worthless or unwanted material; rubbish or impurities

Most of his early writings were considered dross.

rubbish, waste, junk, trash, debris

treasure, value, worth

industrial dross, literary dross, remove dross

a train designed to transport cargo and freight rather than passengers

a group of states, people, or organizations united for a common purpose

A fence or other obstacle that prevents movement or access.

a brown tropical fruit with a tangy, sour taste used in cooking and beverages

a young dog

A high degree of competence or skill; expertise.