Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
remen
noun
/ˈrɛmən/
Definition
Remen is an archaic term referring to a measure or quantity, often used in relation to a reserve or remainder.
Examples
- The remen of food from yesterday’s feast was enough to feed the entire village.
- After the harvest, the remen of crops were stored for winter use.
Meaning
In a historical context, remen suggests something that remains or is left over, particularly in terms of quantity or portions.
Synonyms
- remainder
- surplus
- leftover
