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bangless

bangless adjective: without a bang (noise or explosion).

Adjective

bangless (not comparable)

  1. Without a bang (noise or explosion).
    • Scientists are working on a bangless bomb.
  2. (US) Without bangs (hairstyle).
    • Whether they conjure painful visions of husband-stealers or happy memories of Betty and Veronica, bangs are an appealing option in the summer, when the weather forces the bangless to march around with hair greased back with sweat, like so many W.N.B.A. players or Romanian gymnasts.2007 July 26, Anna Jane Grossman, “Bangs Return, and With Them, Naysayers and Chopaholics”, in New York Times

Origin of bangless

From bang + -less.

Questions about bangless

What does bangless mean?
Bangless means without a bang (noise or explosion).
What part of speech is bangless?
Bangless is an adjective.

Words near bangless in the dictionary

  1. bangle ear
  2. bangle ears
  3. bangled
  4. bangleless
  5. bangles
  6. bangless
  7. bangling
  8. Banglish
  9. Bango
  10. Bangon
  11. Bangong Co

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