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seatless

seatless adjective: lacking a seat.

Adjective

seatless (not comparable)

  1. Lacking a seat.
    • August 17, 1890, George Bernard Shaw, letter to William Archer
      We were much disheartened when we arrived and found ourselves in the middle of a lamenting, seatless, lodgingless horde of English and American trippers […]
    • My companions rose one by one and emptied their nocturnal accumulations of urine into the seatless toilet.1970, William Furber, Make Love, Not Water, page 141

Origin of seatless

From seat + -less.

Words formed from seatless

Questions about seatless

What does seatless mean?
Seatless means lacking a seat.
What part of speech is seatless?
Seatless is an adjective.

Words near seatless in the dictionary

  1. seating plan
  2. seating plans
  3. seating time
  4. seating times
  5. seatings
  6. seatless
  7. seatlessness
  8. seatlike
  9. seatmate
  10. seatmates
  11. seatment

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