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left-over

left-over is the alternative form of leftover.

Meaning of leftover

Adjective

leftover (not comparable)

  1. Remaining; left behind; extra; odd; in reserve.
    • Do you want some of the leftover supplies from the event?

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Questions about left-over

What is left-over the alternative form of?
Left-over is the alternative form of leftover.

Words near left-over in the dictionary

  1. left-luggage offices
  2. left-of-center
  3. left-of-centre
  4. left-off
  5. left-offs
  6. left-over
  7. left-overs
  8. left-recursive
  9. left-to-right
  10. left-to-right assimilation
  11. left-to-right assimilations

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