English noun: remnant | |||
| 1. | remnant a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists | ||
| Synonyms | leftover | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | balance, remainder, residual, residue, residuum, rest | ||
| 2. | remnant (artifact) a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold | ||
| Synonyms | end, oddment, remainder | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | piece of cloth, piece of material | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | fag end | ||