(BrE) (also hand-me-down AmE, BrE) noun
[usuallypl.] a piece of clothing that the original owner no longer wants to wear:
She used to wear her sister's cast-offs.
cast-off (BrE) (also hand-me-down AmE, BrE) adjective:
a cast-off overcoat
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