waste+or+worthless+matter

  • 101trifling — tri·fling || traɪflɪŋ adj. insignificant, unimportant, worthless, trivial tri·fle || traɪfl n. matter or object of small value or importance; small amount of something; artistic work of no lasting significance; type of pewter; dessert made… …

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  • 102trash — n. Dross, refuse, rubbish, trumpery, waste matter, worthless stuff …

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  • 103chaff — I n 1. husks, shucks, hulls, glumes, pods, shells; cases, casings, outer coverings; peels, skins, rinds. 2. refuse. Dial. culch, rubbish, garbage, waste, Brit. wastrel, discarded matter; offal, carrion, rot, spoil; offscourings, dregs, draff,… …

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  • 104garbage — n 1. refuse, Dial. culch, rubbish, waste, Brit. wastrel, discarded matter; offal, carrion, rot, spoil; offscourings, dregs, draff, remains, leavings, leftovers; scraps, orts, hogwash, swill; remainder, residue, residuum, scum. 2. junk, worthless… …

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  • 105garbage — /ˈgabɪdʒ / (say gahbij) noun 1. refuse animal and vegetable matter. 2. household, especially kitchen, waste; rubbish; refuse. 3. anything worthless, undesirable, or unnecessary …

  • 106dross — [drôs, dräs] n. [ME & OE dros, dregs, akin to dærst & ON dregg, DREGS] 1. a scum formed on the surface of molten metal 2. waste matter; worthless stuff; rubbish drossiness n. drossy adj. drossier, drossiest …

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  • 107garbage — [gär′bij] n. [ME, entrails of fowls < ?] 1. spoiled or waste food that is thrown away 2. any worthless, unnecessary, or offensive matter [literary garbage] garbagey adj. garbagy …

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