levn — meaning in English

English meaning

• hangover noun The headache, nausea, and other unpleasant effects felt after drinking too much alcohol.
• relict noun Something that, or someone who, survives or remains or is left over after the loss of others; a relic.

Senses

levn is used for these senses in English:

• hangover (figurative) An unpleasant relic left from prior events.
• relict (formal) Something that, or someone who, survives or remains or is left over after the loss of others; a relic.

hangover — full definition

1. noun The headache, nausea, and other unpleasant effects felt after drinking too much alcohol.
2. noun An unwanted effect or reminder left over from an earlier period or event.

relict — full definition

1. noun Something that, or someone who, survives or remains or is left over after the loss of others; a relic.
2. noun The surviving member of a married couple after one or the other has died; a widow or widower.
3. noun A species, organism, or ecosystem that has survived from a previous age: one that was once widespread but is now found only in a few areas.
4. noun A structure or other feature that has survived from a previous age.

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