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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024rem•nant /ˈrɛmnənt/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a remaining, usually small part or number of something.
- a small unsold or unused piece of fabric.
- a trace of something;
vestige:remnants of pride.
See -man2-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024rem•nant (rem′nənt),USA pronunciation n. - a remaining, usually small part, quantity, number, or the like.
- a fragment or scrap.
- a small, unsold or unused piece of cloth, lace, etc., as at the end of a bolt.
- a trace;
vestige:remnants of former greatness.
adj. - remaining;
leftover.
- Old French, present participle of remenoir to remain
- Middle English remna(u)nt, contraction of remenant 1300–50
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged remainder, residue, residuum, rest, remains.
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