Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

engineless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-gine-less
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without an engine.

Example Sentences

"He bought the engineless car from the junkyard just to get some parts, and then sold it back to them."

Etymology

Etymology tree English engine 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 engineless From engine + -less.

Questions

What does engineless mean?: Without an engine.
Where does engineless come from?: Etymology tree English engine 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 engineless From engine + -less.

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