remnant

US /ˈrɛmnənt/

UK /ˈremnənt/

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noun

  • (geology) An isolated mountain or hill standing above a peneplain.
  • Piece of cloth left over
  • Small parts left of thing that has been destroyed
  • A small remaining quantity of something.
  • A piece of cloth or carpet left over after the rest has been used or sold.
  • A surviving trace or vestige.
  • A part or quantity that is left after the greater part has been used, removed, or destroyed.