nailless

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English

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Etymology

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From Middle English *nayllees, from Old English *næġllēas, from Proto-West Germanic *naglalaus, from Proto-Germanic *naglalausaz, equivalent to nail +‎ -less. Cognate with Middle Low German nāgellôs (nailless), Dutch nagelloos (nailless), German nagellos (nailless), Icelandic naglalaus (nailless).

Adjective

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nailless (not comparable)

  1. Without a nail or nails.

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