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waterless

Dry, arid, lacking waterDry, arid, lacking water.

/ˈwɔːtə(ɹ)ləs/

Значення

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(без ступенів порівняння)Dry, arid, lacking water.
The waterless desert can kill in many ways but dehydration is often fastest.
lacking sufficient water or rainfall
(без ступенів порівняння)Not requiring water.
How does a waterless urinal have a drain trap?

Походження

From Middle English waterles, waterlees, from Old English wæterlēas (“waterless”), from Pr

From Middle English waterles, waterlees, from Old English wæterlēas (“waterless”), from Proto-Germanic *watōrlausaz, equivalent to water + -less. Cognate with Saterland Frisian woaterloos (“waterless”), West Frisian wetterleas (“waterless”), Dutch waterloos (“waterless”), German wasserlos (“waterless”), Swedish vattenlös (“waterless”), Icelandic vatnslaus (“waterless”).

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