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soldierless en · ADJ

Etymology

From soldier + -less.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Without soldiers.
    • In the new, soldierless Berlin, the job of guarding the palace was given to students, who relaxed cheerily in the King's guardroom, discussing democracy... 1967, Priscilla Robertson, Revolutions of 1848: a social history:
  2. (not-comparable) Without soldier ants.
    • ...some of the more highly evolved cryptic termites are soldierless. 2006, Helmut König, Ajit Varma, Intestinal microorganisms of termites and other invertebrates: