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rootless
[ root-lis, root- ]
/ ˈrut lɪs, ˈrʊt- /
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OTHER WORDS FROM rootless
root·less·ness, nounWords nearby rootless
rooting compound, rooting reflex, rootkit, root knot, rootle, rootless, rootlet, root mean square, root nodule, root of lung, root of nail
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British Dictionary definitions for rootless
rootless
/ (ˈruːtlɪs) /
adjective
having no roots, esp (of a person) having no ties with a particular place or community
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