dustless en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English dust 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 dustless From dust + -less.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Free of dust.
Now motor roads are dustless, The latest steel is rustless, Our tennis courts are sodless, Our new religions, godless.
1936, Arthur Guiterman, First Dentistry was Painless:
- (not-comparable) That does not generate dust.
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Translations (1)
pl bezpyłowy (not generating dust)