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holdless

holdless adjective: without holds (footholds and handholds).

Adjective

holdless (not comparable)

  1. Without holds (footholds and handholds)

Origin of holdless

From hold + -less.

Words formed from holdless

Questions about holdless

What does holdless mean?
Holdless means without holds (footholds and handholds).
What part of speech is holdless?
Holdless is an adjective.

Words near holdless in the dictionary

  1. holding water
  2. holding with
  3. holding with the hare and running with the hounds
  4. holdingly
  5. holdings
  6. holdless
  7. holdlessness
  8. holdman
  9. Holdmans
  10. holdmen
  11. holdoff

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