GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  1.       
    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]

  2.       
    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]

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