GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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leftover adj.
1. not used up; remaining after use of part; as, “unusable leftover auto parts”.
Syn. -- left over(predicate), left(predicate), odd, remaining, unexpended.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. Specifically: remaining from a previous meal; -- of food; as, “leftover food served at a later meal”.
Syn. -- cooked-over, warmed-over, reheated.
[WordNet 1.5]
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leftover n. An unused part or portion; -- used especially of food remaining uneaten from a previous meal; as, “to have leftovers for dinner”.
Syn. -- remnant.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC]