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axeless

axeless adjective: without an axe.

Adjective

axeless (not comparable)

  1. Without an axe.
    • ...it was probably this condition that caused the fatal accident to an ice-axeless tourist on Ben More ten or a dozen years ago.1905, Scottish Mountaineering club journal: Volume 8
    • Another chapter deals with the axeless microlithic culture...1938, Osbert Guy Stanhope Crawford, Antiquity: Volume 12

Origin of axeless

From axe + -less.

Questions about axeless

What does axeless mean?
Axeless means without an axe.
What part of speech is axeless?
Axeless is an adjective.

Words near axeless in the dictionary

  1. axeing
  2. axel
  3. Axel Heiberg
  4. Axel Heiberg Island
  5. axeled
  6. axeless
  7. axelike
  8. axeling
  9. axelite
  10. axelled
  11. axelling

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