plan-overs

plan-overs
 n.pl.β€” Β«The bags are especially aimed at people who cook big meals on weekends to have “plan-overs” for the week.Β» β€”β€œNew Bag Stands Up To Microwave Oven” by Liz Newlin Dallas Morning News (Texas) May 16, 1985. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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