Remains

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • noun-plural. All that is left after other parts have been taken away, used up, or destroyed.
  • noun-plural. A corpse.
  • noun-plural. The unpublished writings of a deceased author.
  • noun-plural. Ancient ruins or fossils.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. What is left after a person (or any organism) dies; a corpse.
  • n. Historical or archaeological relics.
  • n. ​The extant writings of a deceased person.
  • n. All that is left of the stock of some things; remnants.
  • n. Plural form of remain.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of remain.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any object that is left unused or still extant
  • n. the dead body of a human being
  • Verb Form
    remained    remaining    remains   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    be   
    Cross Reference
    Hyponym
    stick    linger   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    abide    stay    endure    last    await    relic    remainder    relics    continue    be   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Alane    Aquitaine    Ayn    Bahrain    Biscayne    Blaine    Cain    Chain    Champagne    Champaign   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    remnant    ruin    portion    relic    fragment    trace    possession    specimen    shape    appearance