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单词 settlings
释义

settling

noun

set·​tling ˈset-liŋ How to pronounce settling (audio)
ˈse-tᵊl-iŋ
: sediment, dregs
usually used in plural

Synonyms

  • deposit
  • deposition
  • dregs
  • grounds
  • precipitate
  • sediment
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Word History

First Known Use

1594, in the meaning defined above

settlings

plural noun

as in sediment
matter that settles to the bottom of a body of liquid a wine of that advanced age is likely to have a fair amount of settlings

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • sediment
  • silt
  • precipitate
  • deposit
  • dregs
  • deposition
  • grounds
  • sludge
  • lees
  • ooze
  • slag
  • dross
  • waste
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