Noun: remnant rem-nunt
- A small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
"They packed the remnants from dinner for lunch the next day";
- leftover
- A piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
"The store sold remnants at a discount";
- end, remainder, oddment
Derived forms: remnants
Type of: balance, piece of cloth, piece of material, remainder, residual, residue, residuum, rest
Encyclopedia: Remnant, Mary