leftover

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English

Definitions

noun

Something left behind; an excess or remainder.“It's a leftover from yesterday, but it's still perfectly good.”
(chiefly in the plural, usually of food) Remaining after a meal is complete or eaten for a later meal or snack.“Not leftovers again!”

adjective

Remaining; left behind; extra; in reserve.“Do you want some of the leftover supplies from the event?”

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Synonyms

remnant left over remaining left odd unexhausted unexpended uneaten warmed-over cooked-over reheated residue surplus wreckage rest scrap

Associated

scraps salmon embryos lemma brine crack fried cabbage bread hash potatoes discarded

Rhymes

moreover mull over rover take over over changeover gloss over chew over think over takeover

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