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turbanless

turbanless adjective: without a turban.

Adjective

turbanless (not comparable)

  1. Without a turban.
    • The undergrowth parted and gave up Abdul Gafur, turbanless, shoeless, with his waist-cloth unbound, mud and grass in his clutched hands, and his face purple.1893, Rudyard Kipling, “In the Rukh”, in Many Inventions, London: Macmillan and Co., page 206

Origin of turbanless

From turban + -less.

Questions about turbanless

What does turbanless mean?
Turbanless means without a turban.
What part of speech is turbanless?
Turbanless is an adjective.

Words near turbanless in the dictionary

  1. turbanings
  2. turbanize
  3. turbanized
  4. turbanizes
  5. turbanizing
  6. turbanless
  7. turbanlike
  8. turbanned
  9. turbanning
  10. turbannings
  11. turbans

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