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adjective

leftover adj.

Not used up; remaining after use of part; as, unusable leftover auto parts.

Synonyms: left over(predicate), left(predicate), odd, remaining, unexpended.

Specifically: Remaining from a previous meal; of food; as, leftover food served at a later meal.

Synonyms: cooked-over, warmed-over, reheated.

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"Leftover" Quotes from Famous Books

... 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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Words linked to "Leftover" : remnant, balance, remaining, residuum, residual, unexhausted, rest, left, left over, remainder, unexpended