surpluscopies

noun
UK /ˈsɜːpləs ˈkɒpiz/
US /ˈsɜːrpləs ˈkɑːpiz/

Extra books or papers that are left over after everyone has taken one.

The teacher put the surpluscopies in the cupboard for next year.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. More printed items than were needed for an event or sale.

We sold out quickly, but there were surpluscopies of the poster in the back room.

3. Unused duplicate documents kept in storage.

Please recycle the surpluscopies instead of leaving them on the desk.

4. An excess supply of a published work.

The library donated its surpluscopies to a school in need.