Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oliveless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: olive-less
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without olives.

Example Sentences

"She sipped at an oliveless martini."
"These orbital cultural pressures are what you would expect – this is a relatively low-self-esteem, ingredient-thin bit of Europe, hemmed in by other cultures with access to serious sunlight: it is melonless, basilless, oliveless."

Etymology

From olive + -less.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: olive

Questions

What does oliveless mean?: Without olives.
Where does oliveless come from?: From olive + -less.

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