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Nouns (4)

n. matter that remains after something has been removed

n. something left after other parts have been taken away; "there was no remainder"; "he threw away the rest"; "he took what he wanted and I got the balance"

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grounds, dregs

n. sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid

scum

n. a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid

dirt, soil

n. the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock

lampblack, soot, carbon black

n. a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink

grounds, dregs

n. sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid

balance, correspondence, symmetry, symmetricalness

n. (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane

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residue

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