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meowless

meowless adjective: without a meow.

Adjective

meowless (not comparable)

  1. Without a meow.
    • Sensuous kitty person, tired of meowless mornings, wants to share barepaw walks on the beach with that special kitty […]1990, Art Peterson, Norma Peterson, The Unofficial Cat Owner's Handbook, page 101
    • Cats, on the other hand, seem to have a knack for surviving these "natural" disasters, but too often wind up as furry little speed bumps on the side of the road, blood oozing from their meowless mouths, victims of passing delivery trucks.2006, Peter Carver, The Horrors: Terrifying Tales, page 27

Origin of meowless

From meow + -less.

Questions about meowless

What does meowless mean?
Meowless means without a meow.
What part of speech is meowless?
Meowless is an adjective.

Words near meowless in the dictionary

  1. meowing
  2. meowingly
  3. meowings
  4. meowl
  5. meowled
  6. meowless
  7. meowlike
  8. meowling
  9. meowls
  10. meows
  11. meowy

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