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Meaning of LEFTOVER

Pronunciation:  'left`owvur

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
  2. [adj]  uneaten and saved for eating later; "leftover food served at a later meal"; "yesterday's reheated soup"
  3. [adj]  not used up; "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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 Synonyms: cooked-over, left over(p), left(p), odd, reheated, remaining, remnant, uneaten, unexhausted, unexpended, warmed-over
 
 See Also: remainder, residual, residue, residuum, rest

 

 

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