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shedless

shedless adjective: without a shed (outbuilding).

Adjective

shedless (not comparable)

  1. Without a shed (outbuilding).
    • MEDIEVAL RURAL LIFE AND ORGANIZATION. The manorial village. Let us refresh our memory at first with a glance at country life in England in the eleventh and twelfth centuries. All rural life in England at this time was village life. Farmhouses were gathered into clusters sheltering a population...1922 [1918], Charles Josiah Galpin, “Chapter IV: Structure of rural society”, in Rural Life, New York: Century Company, page 67
    • The train landed us on a shedless shelterless platform and we had to run through the downpour across the line to the shelter.1997, Helen J. Simpson, The day the trains came, page 136

Origin of shedless

From shed + -less.

Questions about shedless

What does shedless mean?
Shedless means without a shed (outbuilding).
What part of speech is shedless?
Shedless is an adjective.

Words near shedless in the dictionary

  1. shedhand
  2. shedhands
  3. Shediac
  4. shedista
  5. shedistas
  6. shedless
  7. shedlike
  8. shedload
  9. shedloads
  10. Shedlock
  11. shedmaster

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