A small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists. Synonym:remnant.
adjective
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Not used up. Synonyms:left, left over, odd, remaining, unexpended."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"
... goods, except when he could barter his surplus eggs or milk for them, and instead went back to the practices of his forefather, becoming for all intents and purposes practically selfsufficient. Soap from woodashes and leftover kitchen grease might scratch his skin and a jacket of rabbit or wolverine hide make him selfconscious, but he went neither cold nor hungry nor dirty while his urban counterpart, for the most ... — Greener Than You Think • Ward Moore
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