Usually means: Sediment at a liquid's bottom.
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  1. dreg: Merriam-Webster
  2. dreg: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. dreg: Collins English Dictionary
  4. dreg: Vocabulary.com
  5. dreg: Wordnik
  6. dreg: Wiktionary
  7. dreg: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Dreg, dreg: Dictionary.com
  9. Dreg: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Dreg: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. dreg: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. dreg: Rhymezone
  13. Dreg: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. dreg: FreeDictionary.org
  15. dreg: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. dreg: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. dreg: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DREG: Acronym Finder

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. dreg: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. dreg: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See dreggy as well.)

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noun:  a small amount of residue

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