Dross and Prize

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Dross noun - Discarded or useless material.

Usage example: get rid of the dross before closing up the shop

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Prize is an antonym for dross.

Prize noun - Someone or something unusually desirable.

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Dross is an antonym for prize.

Nearby Words: prized, prizing

real	real dross	real prize
worthless	worthless dross	worthless prize

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