Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

elbowless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: el-bow-less
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without elbows.

Example Sentences

"Her arms hung down from the wide tips of her shoulders, straight and elbowless when she walked. She never moved her arms when she walked."
"His arms were not the elbowless sausages with baby-fists that seem obligatory among sumo wrestlers."

Etymology

From elbow + -less.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: elbow

Questions

What does elbowless mean?: Without elbows.
Where does elbowless come from?: From elbow + -less.

How to pronounce elbowless

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