noun Download 🔗Share The mark of the foot left on the earth. Examples : "After the heavy snowfall melted, the only vestiges of our snowman were the faint, circular impressions where its base had been. " mark archaeology history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) A faint mark or visible sign left by something which is lost, or has perished, or is no longer present. Examples : "the vestiges of ancient magnificence in Palmyra" mark history archaeology past sign Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A vestigial organ; a non-functional organ or body part that was once functional in an evolutionary ancestor. Examples : "The human appendix and tailbone are vestiges of our evolutionary past, no longer serving their original purposes. " biology anatomy medicine physiology organism body part science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading