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How to pronounce dross

“dross” pronunciation in British, American and New Zealand English

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“dross” in real sentences

53 clips in the index · 1 American · 4 British · 1 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. Click >> love D >> I Dross.

    SmartLess

  2. That's just straight aluminium dross.

    The Spinoff

  3. just dross it's just dross it's keeping me up so it's kind of picking and sorting

    Penguin Books UK

  4. - (And look what) (dross you served us up!)

    Numberphile

Words that sound like “dross”

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