ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Waterless

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈwɔːtə(ɹ)ləs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Waterless is an adjective meaning Dry, arid, lacking water.

Meaning

Dry, arid, lacking water.

More Meanings

  1. Not requiring water.

Example Sentences

How does a waterless urinal have a drain trap?
The waterless desert can kill in many ways but dehydration is often fastest.
Contrasting the luxurious life of the foreigners with the overcrowded, fetid, waterless existence of the Arabs.
Also the Russian lines over which these locomotives run pass through long stretches of waterless country, where the only alternative to hauling additional water-tank wagons is to conserve the water supply by condensing.

Synonyms for waterless

Depending on context, synonyms include dry.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dry, sere, precipitationless, anhydrous, moistureless, moistless.

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