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spanless

spanless adjective: incapable of being spanned; vast.

Adjective

spanless (comparative more spanless, superlative most spanless)

  1. Incapable of being spanned; vast.
    • What spanless oceans of unselfish, loving service, what spanless seas of victories, gilded and garnished by unvoiced sufferings!1896 January, Robert E. Speer, “The Foreign Missionary Work of the Salvation Army”, in The Missionary Review of the World, volume 9, page 29
    • "As king," comes rining from every side of the shrouded summits, which catch the words and bear them from hollow, spanless depths to wild, yawning gorges among the black cliffs, down which green waters pour from the gloomy precincts of the cave where rest the remains of Onesinda.2021, Frances Minto Elliot, The Court Life in Spain

spanless meaning in Tamil

spanless in Tamil

அளத்தற்கரிய, கவிந்திணைக்கப்பட முடியாத

Forms of spanless

comparativemore spanless
superlativemost spanless

Origin of spanless

From span + -less.

Words formed from spanless

Questions about spanless

What does spanless mean?
Spanless means incapable of being spanned; vast.
What is spanless in Tamil?
Spanless in Tamil is அளத்தற்கரிய, கவிந்திணைக்கப்பட முடியாத. See Spanless meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is spanless?
Spanless is an adjective.

Words near spanless in the dictionary

  1. spanks the monkey
  2. spanktastic
  3. spankworthy
  4. spanky
  5. spanky pants
  6. spanless
  7. spanlessness
  8. spannable
  9. spanned
  10. spannel
  11. spannelling

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Adapted from Wiktionary: spanless (page history and authors); spanless (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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