settlings (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *settlings*:
NOUN	object	settlings, dregs	sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid / liquid

English > *settlings*: 1 sense > noun 1, object
Meaning	sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid / liquid.
Synonym	dregs
Narrower	grounds	Dregs consisting of solid particles (especially of coffee) that form a residue
Broader	sediment, deposit	Matter that has been deposited by some natural process
Usage of	plural, plural form	The form of a word that is used to denote more than one
Spanish	concho, poso, zurrapa
Catalan	pòsit, sediment, solatge
Verbs	settle	cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids / liquids)
Verbs	settle	sink down or precipitate

HyperDic: settlings