Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

platterless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: plat-ter-less
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without a platter.

Example Sentences

"They would cut into the great home loaf, lying platterless on the rough table[…]"
"Alternative options for the conventional hard disk drive are external drives, drives mounted on adapter cards, and platterless drives with battery-operated RAM memories."

Etymology

From platter + -less.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: platter

Questions

What does platterless mean?: Without a platter.
Where does platterless come from?: From platter + -less.

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