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muleless

muleless adjective: without a mule.

Adjective

muleless (not comparable)

  1. Without a mule.
    • The stealthy Apaches waited until their pale-face friends were well asleep, and then with a piece of cow-hide, hard and thin, sawed out a section of the adobe wall, at the other end of the corral, and in the morning Los Americanos found themselves horseless and muleless.1877, James F. Rusling, The Great West and Pacific Coast..., p. 402

Origin of muleless

From mule + -less.

Questions about muleless

What does muleless mean?
Muleless means without a mule.
What part of speech is muleless?
Muleless is an adjective.

Words near muleless in the dictionary

  1. mulehead
  2. muleheaded
  3. muleheads
  4. Mulekite
  5. Mulekites
  6. muleless
  7. mulelike
  8. mulelitter
  9. muleload
  10. muleloads
  11. muleman

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