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snakeless

snakeless adjective: without snakes.

Adjective

snakeless (not comparable)

  1. Without snakes.
    • He saw himself, in a smart suit and a songkok, bowed into the opulent suites of Ritzes and Waldorfs and baring, under dark glasses, a hairy chest to a milder sun by a snakeless sea.1958, Anthony Burgess, The Enemy in the Blanket (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 302

Origin of snakeless

From snake + -less.

Words formed from snakeless

Questions about snakeless

What does snakeless mean?
Snakeless means without snakes.
What part of speech is snakeless?
Snakeless is an adjective.

Words near snakeless in the dictionary

  1. snakehead
  2. snakeheads
  3. snakehood
  4. snakeish
  5. snakekind
  6. snakeless
  7. snakelessness
  8. snakelet
  9. snakelets
  10. snakelike
  11. snakelikeness

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