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childrenless

childrenless adjective: childless.

Adjective

childrenless (not comparable)

  1. Childless.

Origin of childrenless

Inherited from Middle English childrenlese; equivalent to children + -less.

Questions about childrenless

What does childrenless mean?
Childrenless means childless.
What part of speech is childrenless?
Childrenless is an adjective.

Words near childrenless in the dictionary

  1. Children's stick insects
  2. children's table
  3. children's tables
  4. children-in-law
  5. childrenite
  6. childrenless
  7. childrens
  8. childrenswear
  9. Childress
  10. Childress County
  11. Childrey

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