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hangover

noun

something that has survived from the past

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
H
Ends with
R
Contains
ANGOVE
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈhæŋoʊvɚ

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noun

  1. something that has survived from the past

    “a holdover from the sixties”

noun

  1. an official who remains in office after their term

noun

  1. disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol)

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Example Sentences

a holdover from the sixties
hangovers from the 19th century

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