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zgură¹

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Greek σκουρά (skourá), σκουριά (skouriá), from Ancient Greek σκωρία (skōría). See the doublets scoare (inherited from Latin) and scorie (borrowed from Latin and French).

noun zguri · zgură · zgura · zgurile

  1. feminine slag, dross

    Similar: scorie, scoare

  2. feminine scoria

    Similar: scorie, scoare

  3. feminine ash

Zgură²

Where it comes from

From zgură.

proper noun lui Zgură

  1. masculine a surname

In English

  • dross Residue that forms on the surface of molten metal

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"zgură." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/zgur%C4%83. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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zgură. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/zgur%C4%83

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"zgură." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/zgur%C4%83.

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@misc{zgura_2026,
  title = {zgură},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/zgur%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}