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CHARTLESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chartless mean?
• CHARTLESS (adjective)
The adjective CHARTLESS has 1 sense:
1. (of unknown regions) not yet surveyed or investigated
Familiarity information: CHARTLESS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of unknown regions) not yet surveyed or investigated
Synonyms:
chartless; uncharted; unmapped
Context example:
uncharted seas
Similar:
unknown (not known)
Context examples
He was chartless and rudderless, and he had no port to make, while drifting involved the least living, and it was living that hurt.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
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