 leftover |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] (food) uneaten and saved for eating later | |
| Synonyms: | cooked-over reheated warmed-over | |
| Examples: | "leftover food served at a later meal" "yesterday's reheated soup" |
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| Related terms: | uneaten | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] not used up | |
| Synonyms: | left remaining left_over unexpended odd | |
| Examples: | "leftover meatloaf" "she had a little money left over so she went to a movie" "some odd dollars left" "saved the remaining sandwiches for supper" "unexpended provisions" |
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| Related terms: | unexhausted | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (food) a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists | |
| Synonyms: | remnant | |
| Related terms: | rest remain | |
| Similar spelling: |
leftovers left_over Leptopteris |
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