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re·mains
 remains
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- pronunciation:
- rih
meInz
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plural noun |
| definition 1: |
that which is left when parts have been taken away or destroyed.
The remains of this morning's breakfast were still on the table.- similar words:
- remainder
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| definition 2: |
a dead body; corpse.
His remains are buried in the town cemetery.- similar words:
- corpse
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| definition 3: |
ruins or traces of the past.
We visited the remains of the ancient temple.- similar words:
- ruin
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| related words: |
debris, trace, wreck |
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