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ves·tige V0077200 (vĕs′tĭj)n.1. A visible trace, evidence, or sign of something that once existed but exists or appears no more: a building that is the area's last vestige of its colonial era.2. Biology A rudimentary or degenerate, usually nonfunctioning, structure that is the remnant of an organ or part that was fully developed or functioning in a preceding generation or an earlier stage of development.
[French, from Old French, from Latin vestīgium.]vestige (ˈvɛstɪdʒ) n1. a small trace, mark, or amount; hint: a vestige of truth; no vestige of the meal. 2. (Biology) biology an organ or part of an organism that is a small nonfunctioning remnant of a functional organ in an ancestor[C17: via French from Latin vestīgium track]ves•tige (ˈvɛs tɪdʒ)
n. 1. a mark, trace, or visible evidence of something that is no longer present or in existence. 2. a very slight trace or amount of something: the last vestige of hope. 3. a degenerate or imperfectly developed biological structure that performed a useful function at an earlier stage in the development of the individual or evolution of the species. [1535–45; < Middle French < Latin vestīgium footprint] ves•tig•i•al (vɛˈstɪdʒ i əl, -ˈstɪdʒ əl) adj. ves•tig′i•al•ly, adv. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  vestige - an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of condescension"tincture, trace, shadowfootprint - a trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important; "the footprints of an earlier civilization"indicant, indication - something that serves to indicate or suggest; "an indication of foul play"; "indications of strain"; "symptoms are the prime indicants of disease" |
vestigenoun1. remnant, remains, trace, relic, track, token, remainder, residue the last vestiges of a great and ancient kingdom2. trace, sign, hint, scrap, evidence, indication, suspicion, glimmer She had lost every vestige of her puppy fat.vestigenounA mark or remnant that indicates the former presence of something:relic, remains, trace.TranslationsvestigeenUK
vestige Biology an organ or part of an organism that is a small nonfunctioning remnant of a functional organ in an ancestor vestige[′ves·tij] (biology) A degenerate anatomical structure or organ that remains from one more fully developed and functional in an earlier phylogenetic form of the individual. vestigeenUK
vestige [ves´tij] the remnant of a structure that functioned in a previous stage of species or individual development. adj., adj vestig´ial.ves·tige (ves'tij), [TA] A trace or a rudimentary structure; the degenerated remains of any structure which occurs as an entity in the embryo or fetus. Synonym(s): vestigium [TA] [L. vestigium] vestige (vĕs′tĭj)n.1. A visible trace, evidence, or sign of something that once existed but exists or appears no more: a building that is the area's last vestige of its colonial era.2. Biology A rudimentary or degenerate, usually nonfunctioning, structure that is the remnant of an organ or part that was fully developed or functioning in a preceding generation or an earlier stage of development.ves·tige (ves'tij) [TA] A trace or a rudimentary structure; the degenerated remains of any structure that occurs as an entity in the embryo or fetus. [L. vestigium]vestige A body structure with no current apparent function which appears to have had a function at a previous evolutionary stage.vestigeenUK
Synonyms for vestigenoun remnantSynonyms- remnant
- remains
- trace
- relic
- track
- token
- remainder
- residue
noun traceSynonyms- trace
- sign
- hint
- scrap
- evidence
- indication
- suspicion
- glimmer
Synonyms for vestigenoun a mark or remnant that indicates the former presence of somethingSynonymsSynonyms for vestigenoun an indication that something has been presentSynonymsRelated Words- footprint
- indicant
- indication
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