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fretlesses

fretlesses is the plural of fretless.

Meaning of fretless

Noun

fretless (plural fretlesses)

  1. A stringed instrument without frets on the fingerboard.
    • Read's creations have covered just about all of bass-dom, from vintage-style 4-strings to 32-position fretlesses to 25-fret 8-strings tuned F♯BEADGCF.2003, Jim Roberts, American Basses, San Francisco: Backbeat Books, →ISBN, page 150

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Questions about fretlesses

What is fretlesses the plural of?
Fretlesses is the plural of fretless.

Words near fretlesses in the dictionary

  1. Fretherne
  2. Fretherne with Saul
  3. fretless
  4. fretless bass
  5. fretless basses
  6. fretlesses
  7. fretman
  8. fretmen
  9. frets
  10. frets the gizzard
  11. fretsaw

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