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lampless

lampless adjective: without a lamp or lamps; unlit.

Adjective

lampless (not comparable)

  1. Without a lamp or lamps; unlit.
    • We may be pardoned our nostalgia, those of us who can remember the old days, the days before the grouping and before standardisation, when we see, as today we see so often, the derelict and abandoned buildings of what were once railway stations, for the life which they used to enjoy we lived with...1953 April, Henry Maxwell, “Abandoned Railway Stations”, in Railway Magazine, page 270

Origin of lampless

From lamp + -less.

Questions about lampless

What does lampless mean?
Lampless means without a lamp or lamps; unlit.
What part of speech is lampless?
Lampless is an adjective.

Words near lampless in the dictionary

  1. lampists
  2. lampkeeper
  3. lampkeepers
  4. Lampkin
  5. Lampkins
  6. lampless
  7. lamplet
  8. lamplets
  9. Lampley
  10. lamplight
  11. lamplighted

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