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remainer

remainer noun: one who remains. Also the alternative letter-case form of Remainer.

Noun (1)

remainer (plural remainers)

  1. One who remains.

Noun (2) capitalized: Remainer

Remainer (plural Remainers)

  1. (UK) Someone who supports the United Kingdom remaining within the European Union.
    • During the years following the EU referendum, Brexiters and Remainers both claimed him as their own.2021, Otto English, Fake History, page 39

Also used as

remainer is also the alternative letter-case form of Remainer.

remainer is also the obsolete form of remainder.

Synonyms of remainer

Antonyms

Forms of remainer

pluralremainers
pluralRemainers
alternative formremainer

Origin of remainer

From remain + -er.

From a variant of Old French remaindre.

From remain + -er (ideological suffix).

Words formed from remainer

Questions about remainer

What does remainer mean?
Remainer means one who remains.
What part of speech is remainer?
Remainer is a noun.
What is the plural of remainer?
The plural of remainer is remainers.

Words near remainer in the dictionary

  1. remained
  2. remained to be seen
  3. remainedst
  4. remainee
  5. remainees
  6. remainer
  7. remainers
  8. remainest
  9. remaineth
  10. Remainiac
  11. Remainiacs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: remainer (page history and authors); Remainer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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