Definition of leftover Leftover

/lɛˈftowˌvɚ/ - [leftowver] - left•o•ver

We found 6 definitions of leftover from 3 different sources.

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What does leftover mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: leftovers

leftover - a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
  remnant
  residuum, residual, residue, remainder, rest, balance (often plural) a payment that is made to a performer or writer or director of a television show or commercial that is paid for every repeat showing; "he could retire on his residuals"

Adjective

leftover - not used up; "leftover meatloaf"; "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"
  left over, left, odd, remaining, unexpended
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  • leftover (Noun)
    Something left behind; an excess or remainder.
  • leftover (Adjective)
    Remaining; left behind; extra; in reserve.
  • leftover (Adjective)
    Remaining after a meal is complete or eaten for a later meal or snack.

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