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stepless

stepless adjective: without a step or steps.

Adjective

stepless (not comparable)

  1. Without a step or steps.
    • The oil-cooled transformer supplying the a.c. motor, rated at 1,090kVA, incorporates stepless voltage control on its secondary winding and weighs over 5½ tons; [...].1961 July, “Single-motor bogies on French multiple-units”, in Trains Illustrated, page 439

Origin of stepless

From step + -less.

Words formed from stepless

Questions about stepless

What does stepless mean?
Stepless means without a step or steps.
What part of speech is stepless?
Stepless is an adjective.

Words near stepless in the dictionary

  1. stepladders
  2. steple
  3. steplength
  4. steplengths
  5. steples
  6. stepless
  7. steplessly
  8. steplessness
  9. steplike
  10. steply
  11. stepma

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