Leftover and Refuse

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Leftover noun - An unused or unwanted piece or item typically of small size or value.

Usage example: that doormat is just a leftover from when the new carpet was installed

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Refuse and leftover are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refuse" instead a noun "Leftover".

Nearby Word: left

Refuse noun - Discarded or useless material.

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Leftover and refuse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Leftover" instead a noun "Refuse".

Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser

little leftover

little refuse

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