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slaughterless

slaughterless adjective: without slaughter.

Adjective

slaughterless (not comparable)

  1. Without slaughter.
    • For slaughterless wars I beat the drum.1918, Robert Louis Stevenson, New poems and variant readings/Prelude

Origin of slaughterless

From slaughter + -less.

Questions about slaughterless

What does slaughterless mean?
Slaughterless means without slaughter.
What part of speech is slaughterless?
Slaughterless is an adjective.

Words near slaughterless in the dictionary

  1. slaughterhouses
  2. slaughteries
  3. slaughtering
  4. slaughteringly
  5. slaughterings
  6. slaughterless
  7. slaughterline
  8. slaughterlines
  9. slaughterman
  10. slaughtermen
  11. slaughterous

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