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re·mains
 remains
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- pronunciation:
- rih
meInz
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
plural noun |
| definition 1: |
that which is left when parts have been taken away, destroyed, or the like.
the remains of yesterday's dinner- similar words:
- remainder, remnant
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| definition 2: |
a dead body; corpse.
- similar words:
- cadaver, carrion, corpse
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| definition 3: |
ruins or traces of the past.
- similar words:
- antiquity, remnant, ruin, vestige
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| definition 4: |
unpublished writings left by an author at his death; literary remains.
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| related words: |
body, cinder, debris, trace, waste, wreck |
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