leftover
noun
adjective
Origin of leftover
Synonyms for leftover
Related Words for leftover
unused, residual, extra, residue, surplus, debris, leavings, legacy, trash, remnants, survivor, untouched, unwanted, unconsumed, uneatenExamples from the Web for leftover
Contemporary Examples of leftover
In Rwanda, an unbalanced ratio leaves 83 of every 100 citizens dependent on the leftover 17 for survival.
Human tails are part of the evolutionary baggage that we carry in our bodies, leftover from our ancestors.
This consisted of wine that was now free and leftover cheese.
Three years on, doesn't it already feel like a leftover from a bygone era?
Empty the mushrooms from the strainer basket into the pot with the leftover broth.
Historical Examples of leftover
Do not use mixtures which have been leftover and allowed to stand for some time.
The Pecan and its CultureH. Harold Hume
A can of asparagus, a leftover from the housekeeping of the spring, was unearthed.
Molly Brown of KentuckyNell Speed
It was not right that she should be forced to take a leftover.
The Fourth RGeorge Oliver Smith
This may be used for leftover slices or small pieces of any kind of cooked meat.
Foods That Will Win The War And How To Cook Them (1918)C. Houston Goudiss and Alberta M. Goudiss
Leftover bits of meat, bone, or gristle may be used alone or with some fresh meat and bone from shin or neck.
Foods That Will Win The War And How To Cook Them (1918)C. Houston Goudiss and Alberta M. Goudiss