Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

handleless

/ˈhæn.dl̩.ləs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: han-dle-less
IPA: /ˈhæn.dl̩.ləs/

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without a handle.

Example Sentences

"The simple, handleless cups of phase 1 are more spreading, less convex-sided and have a smaller, higher base. There are deep and medium varieties."

Etymology

From handle + -less.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: handle

Derived Forms

handlelessness

Questions

How do you pronounce handleless?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhæn.dl̩.ləs/.
What does handleless mean?: Without a handle.
Where does handleless come from?: From handle + -less.

How to pronounce handleless

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