nnoun.personan official who remains in office after his termSynset:hangover
Derivationally Related Form:hold over
Hypernyms:functionary official
Inherited Hypernyms:holdoverofficialskilled workerworkerpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:holdoverofficialskilled workerworkerpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.actsomething that has survived from the pastSynset:hangover
Examples:- a holdover from the sixties
- hangovers from the 19th century
Derivationally Related Form:hold over
Hypernyms:survival
Inherited Hypernyms:hangoversurvivalcontinuanceactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity