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rippleless

UK/ˈɹɪp.əl.(l)əs/

rippleless adjective: without ripples.

Adjective

rippleless (not comparable)

  1. Without ripples.
    • Now it was deserted: the people, with their chickens and goats and pots and pans, must have escaped rippleless down the river in their dugout canoes after the first shot was fired.2010, Helon Habila, Oil on Water, AudioGO (2011), page 81

Origin of rippleless

From ripple + -less.

Questions about rippleless

What does rippleless mean?
Rippleless means without ripples.
What part of speech is rippleless?
Rippleless is an adjective.
How do you pronounce rippleless?
Rippleless is pronounced /ˈɹɪp.əl.(l)əs/ (UK).

Words near rippleless in the dictionary

  1. ripple strip
  2. ripple voltage
  3. ripple voltages
  4. Ripplebrook
  5. rippled
  6. rippleless
  7. rippler
  8. ripplers
  9. ripples
  10. Rippleside
  11. ripplest

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