σαβούρα

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Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek σαβούρα (saboúra), from Late Latin saburra. Compare Italian zavorra.

Noun

σαβούρα (savoúraf (uncountable)

  1. (nautical) ballast
    Synonym: έρμα (érma)
  2. (figurative) dregs, trash

Declension