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burpless

burpless adjective: not causing the eater to burp.

Adjective

burpless (not comparable)

  1. Not causing the eater to burp.
    • Some researchers have suggested that a burpless cucumber contains less of a burp-causing compound; some say it's the seeds that cause people to burp […]2006, Organic Gardening, volume 53, number 4, page 50

Origin of burpless

From burp + -less.

Questions about burpless

What does burpless mean?
Burpless means not causing the eater to burp.
What part of speech is burpless?
Burpless is an adjective.

Words near burpless in the dictionary

  1. burpin'
  2. burping
  3. burping the worm
  4. burpingly
  5. burpings
  6. burpless
  7. Burpo
  8. Burpos
  9. burprenorphine
  10. burps
  11. burps the worm

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