Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beamless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: beam-less
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not having a beam.

adj

Not emitting light.

Example Sentences

"[…] a trend of beamless construction that became a norm of Islamic buildings."
"Then up a steep and dark and narrow stair We wound, until the torches’ fiery tongue Amid the gushing day beamless and pallid hung."

Etymology

From beam + -less.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: beam

Questions

What does beamless mean?: Not having a beam.
Where does beamless come from?: From beam + -less.

How to pronounce beamless

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