residuo

Definitions of residuo
  1. noun
    something left after other parts have been taken away
    synonyms: remanente, restante, resto
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    types:
    desperdicios, restos, sobras
    a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
    type of:
    componente, parte
    something determined in relation to something that includes it
  2. noun
    food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
    synonyms: barredura, basura, bazofia, desperdicio, desperdicios, despojo, majaderías, migajas, piltrafa, resto, ripio, sandeces, tonterías
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    type of:
    residuos
    any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
  3. noun
    matter that remains after something has been removed
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    type of:
    sustancia
    that which has mass and occupies space
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