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rookless

rookless adjective: without rooks (the birds).

Adjective

rookless (not comparable)

  1. Without rooks (the birds).
  2. Without rooks (the chess pieces).

Origin of rookless

From rook + -less.

Questions about rookless

What does rookless mean?
Rookless means without rooks (the birds).
What part of speech is rookless?
Rookless is an adjective.

Words near rookless in the dictionary

  1. rookies
  2. rookiest
  3. rooking
  4. rookings
  5. rookish
  6. rookless
  7. rooklet
  8. rooklets
  9. rooklike
  10. rooks
  11. Rooks County

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