Leavings

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • noun-plural. Scraps or remains; residue: The turkey leavings were fed to the dog.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A worthless and incidental residuum, as scraps from a meal or shavings or sawdust from wood.
  • n. A worthless surfeit of material, as leftovers from a meal or scrap lumber.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun-plural. Things left; remnants; relics.
  • noun-plural. Refuse; offal.
  • Word Usage
    "There is an unawareness of the daily blood letting and skin leavings we sacrifice in our work."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    remnants    relics    refuse    offal    residue   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    detritus    droppings    bellyful