cull

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of CULL

something separated from a group or lot for not being as good as the others <the unbruised apples will be packed in bags, and the culls will be used for cider>

Synonyms discard, reject, rejection, second

Related Words castaway, throwaway; hand-me-down, white elephant; rubbish, scrap, trash, waste

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