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AWNLESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does awnless mean? 

AWNLESS (adjective)
  The adjective AWNLESS has 1 sense:

1. lacking or having only very short awnsplay

  Familiarity information: AWNLESS used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AWNLESS (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Lacking or having only very short awns

Context example:

awnless bromegrass

Antonym:

awned (having awns i.e. bristlelike or hairlike appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses)


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