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minkless

minkless adjective: without mink or minks.

Adjective

minkless (not comparable)

  1. Without mink or minks.
    • Even though top-quality mink coats are up, furriers are using split skins to make lower-priced minks, too. "Minkless mink" will be quite a sensation with the people who dote on but can't afford the real thing.1956, Kiplinger's Personal Finance, volume 10, number 9, page 5
    • The fantasy of herself in a trench coat, rather than as she was, minkless and shivering, dashing forth to save the world, which God knew was now beyond saving, kept her going.2011, Elizabeth Ann Scarborough, Last Refuge, page 248

Origin of minkless

From mink + -less.

Questions about minkless

What does minkless mean?
Minkless means without mink or minks.
What part of speech is minkless?
Minkless is an adjective.

Words near minkless in the dictionary

  1. minkish
  2. minkishi
  3. minkisi
  4. Minkler
  5. Minklers
  6. minkless
  7. minklike
  8. Minkoff
  9. Minkoffs
  10. Minkopi
  11. Minkopis

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