Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

screenless

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.11 in modern English

Syllables: screen-less
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without a screen.

adj

That does not involve a screen; see screen printing.

Example Sentences

"A projection type (screenless) reader makes use of any convenient reflective surface, a blank wall, for example, as its screen."

Etymology

Etymology tree English screen 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 screenless From screen + -less.

Questions

What does screenless mean?: Without a screen.
Where does screenless come from?: Etymology tree English screen 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 screenless From screen + -less.

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