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REMAINS

\ɹɪmˈe͡ɪnz], \ɹɪmˈe‍ɪnz], \ɹ_ɪ_m_ˈeɪ_n_z]\

Definitions of REMAINS

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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any object that is left unused or still extant; "I threw out the remains of my dinner"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

any object that is left unused or still extant; "I threw out the remains of my dinner"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A corpse; literary productions left by one deceased.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

That which is left; a dead body; relies; remnants.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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