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Rareleavings
The correct spelling is leavings.
How to pronounce leavings
noun
Say it like: Lee-vin-gs
The correct spelling is leavings. A worthless and incidental residuum, such as scraps from a meal, or shavings or sawdust from wood. For example: "The leavings were thrown to the dogs."
Usage Examples
“The leavings were thrown to the dogs.”
Definition
noun
- 1.A worthless and incidental residuum, such as scraps from a meal, or shavings or sawdust from wood.
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