Leftover vs. Leftovers: What's the Difference?
Leftover and Leftovers Definitions
Leftover
Remaining as an unused portion or amount.
Leftovers
Remaining as an unused portion or amount.
Leftover
A remnant or an unused portion.
Leftovers
A remnant or an unused portion.
Leftover
Leftovers Food remaining from a previous meal.
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Leftovers
Leftovers Food remaining from a previous meal.
Leftover
Remaining; left behind; extra; in reserve.
Do you want some of the leftover supplies from the event?
I have some leftover spaghetti in the fridge, so I don't plan to cook tonight.
Leftovers
Plural of leftover
I had leftovers from yesterday for dinner tonight.
Leftover
Something left behind; an excess or remainder.
It's a leftover from yesterday, but it's still perfectly good.
Leftovers
Food remaining from a previous meal;
He had leftovers for dinner last night
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Leftover
Remaining after a meal is complete or eaten for a later meal or snack.
Not leftovers again!
The entire wheel of cheese is a leftover from the party.
Leftover
Not used up; remaining after use of part; as, unusable leftover auto parts.
Leftover
Remaining from a previous meal; - of food; as, leftover food served at a later meal.
Leftover
An unused part or portion; - used especially of food remaining uneaten from a previous meal; as, to have leftovers for dinner.
Leftover
A small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
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
Leftover
Uneaten and saved for eating later;
Leftover food served at a later meal
Yesterday's reheated soup
