Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bangless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ban-g-less
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without a bang (noise or explosion).

adj

Without bangs (hairstyle).

American usage

Example Sentences

"Scientists are working on a bangless bomb."
"Whether they conjure painful visions of husband-stealers or happy memories of Betty and Veronica, bangs are an appealing option in the summer, when the weather forces the bangless to march around with hair greased back with sweat, like so many W.N.B.A. players or Romanian gymnasts."

Etymology

From bang + -less.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: bang

Usage

American usage

Questions

What does bangless mean?: Without a bang (noise or explosion).
Where does bangless come from?: From bang + -less.

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