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单词 lees
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lees


lees

L0101000 (lēz)pl.n. Sediment settling during fermentation, especially in wine; dregs.
[Middle English lies, pl. of lie, from Old French, from Medieval Latin lia, probably of Celtic origin; see legh- in Indo-European roots.]

lees

(liːz) pl nthe sediment from an alcoholic drink[C14: plural of obsolete lee, from Old French, probably from Celtic; compare Irish lige bed]

lees

(liz)

n. pl. of lee 2 .

Lees

 dregs; anything thrown away—Johnson, 1755.
Thesaurus
Noun1.lees - the sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverageplural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than onesediment, deposit - matter that has been deposited by some natural process

lees

plural noun sediment, grounds, refuse, deposit, precipitate, dregs, settlings a glass-fronted barrel showing the wine resting on its lees.

lees

nounMatter that settles on a bottom or collects on a surface by a natural process:deposit, dreg (often used in plural), precipitate, precipitation, sediment.
Translations
liefeccia
EncyclopediaSeeLee

LEES


AcronymDefinition
LEESLaboratory for Electromagnetic and Electronic Systems (Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Cambridge, MA)
LEESLow Energy Electrodynamics in Solids (conference)
LEESLandscape, Ecology and Ecosystem Science (various locations)
LEESLocal Excess-Electron State

lees


  • noun

Synonyms for lees

noun sediment

Synonyms

  • sediment
  • grounds
  • refuse
  • deposit
  • precipitate
  • dregs
  • settlings

Synonyms for lees

noun matter that settles on a bottom or collects on a surface by a natural process

Synonyms

  • deposit
  • dreg
  • precipitate
  • precipitation
  • sediment

Words related to lees

noun the sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage

Related Words

  • plural
  • plural form
  • sediment
  • deposit
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