visaless
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Without a visa.
Example Sentences
- "[T]he mental strain and the prospect of travelling round and round the Mediterranean on that Lloyd, visaless and penniless, till she was broken up and our bones discovered, had left us exhausted."
- "1962, Joseph B. Schechtman, Postwar Population Transfers in Europe: 1945-1955, University of Philadelphia Press, Chapter 13, p. 350, On October 6, flooded by visaless emigrants, the Turkish government again closed the border […]"
- "Nowadays, the atoll's growing population survives on a depleted trust fund from the Compact of Free Association with the US, but payouts come to just $100 per person, according to locals. […] Those who can afford it have taken advantage of the Compact's visaless travel benefits and migrated to Hawaii."
Etymology
Etymology tree English visa Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English visaless From visa + -less.