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hameless

hameless adjective: not having a hame (part of a horse collar).

Adjective

hameless (not comparable)

  1. Not having a hame (part of a horse collar).
    • In a hameless horse-collar, the combination of the two sides […]1885, United States. Patent Office, Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office, page 19
    • […] hameless horse collars made by the well known and reliable firm of Johnston-Slocum Co.,[…]1915, Poultry Success, page 42

Questions about hameless

What does hameless mean?
Hameless means not having a hame (part of a horse collar).
What part of speech is hameless?
Hameless is an adjective.

Words near hameless in the dictionary

  1. Hameds
  2. Hamedān
  3. Hameed
  4. Hameeds
  5. hamel
  6. hameless
  7. hamelia
  8. hamelias
  9. Hamelin
  10. Hamelins
  11. Hamels

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