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doughnutless

doughnutless adjective: without doughnuts.

Adjective

doughnutless (not comparable)

  1. Without doughnuts.
    • In journeying through those uncivilized states where doughnuts are not known by sight, but only by reputation, one is hard put to it, as Bunyan would say. All doughnutless lands are Sloughs of Despond.1931, Wallace Nutting, “Meeting Troubles”, in Photographic Art Secrets […], New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead & Company, →OCLC, page 111
    • Steering by a hint of sun, and a hunch, raveled and doughnutless, I found that the other valley lay below, late afternoon; […]1946, Frederic Brush, “[Short Reaches] Two Valleys”, in Walk the Long Years […], Selinsgrove, Pa.: Susquehanna University Press, →OCLC, page 88

Origin of doughnutless

From doughnut + -less.

Questions about doughnutless

What does doughnutless mean?
Doughnutless means without doughnuts.
What part of speech is doughnutless?
Doughnutless is an adjective.

Words near doughnutless in the dictionary

  1. doughnuterias
  2. doughnuteries
  3. doughnutery
  4. Doughnutgate
  5. doughnuting
  6. doughnutless
  7. doughnutlike
  8. doughnuts
  9. doughnutted
  10. doughnutteries
  11. doughnuttery

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