Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slateless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: slate-less
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Devoid of slates.

Example Sentences

"Below its nearly slateless cow-sheds and tumbling iron-gated piggeries, a steep slope drained liquids from all ordure down to the pretty river."

Etymology

From slate + -less.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: slate

Questions

What does slateless mean?: Devoid of slates.
Where does slateless come from?: From slate + -less.

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