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hockeyless

hockeyless adjective: without hockey.

Adjective

hockeyless (not comparable)

  1. without hockey.
    • Halfway through last year, hockeyless, I lost it. Hell, the season on ice.2007, John Poch, Chad Davidson, Hockey Haiku: The Essential Collection, St. Martin's Griffin, →ISBN
    • Indeed, when the National Hockey League locked out its players in the fall of 2004, plunging Canadians into a bleak hockeyless winter, the newspapers screamed: “Hockey lockout slashes GDP, economic growth put on ice.”2008, Duncan McDowall, The Sum of the Satisfactions: Canada in the Age of National Accounting, McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP, →ISBN

Origin of hockeyless

From hockey + -less.

Questions about hockeyless

What does hockeyless mean?
Hockeyless means without hockey.
What part of speech is hockeyless?
Hockeyless is an adjective.

Words near hockeyless in the dictionary

  1. hockey tape
  2. hockeyer
  3. hockeyers
  4. hockeyist
  5. hockeyists
  6. hockeyless
  7. hockeylike
  8. hockeys
  9. Hockeytown
  10. Hockham
  11. hockie

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