ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Castoff

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Castoff is an adjective meaning Discarded, rejected.

Meaning

Discarded, rejected.

More Meanings

  1. Something that has been rejected or discarded; a reject.

Example Sentences

Found art is created when odd, disparate, unlikely, even long-abandoned castoffs are put together with other similarly unexpected remnants to create something new and, if all goes as planned, lovely.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rejects, reject, rejectment, throw-out, throw-off, rejectamenta.

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