hairless

English

Etymology

hair +‎ -less.

Pronunciation
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  • Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ)ləs

Adjective

hairless (not comparable)

  1. Destitute of hair.
  2. Bald.

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Translations
bald — see bald

Noun

hairless (plural hairlesses)

  1. An animal of a hairless breed.
    • 2012, Marieke Hardy, Michaela McGuire, Sincerely: Women of Letters:
      Boston terriers and bulldogs, poodles and Pomeranians; there was even a pair of Mexican hairlesses, who looked like they'd had thirty rounds of chemotherapy.

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