wakeless
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of wakeless
Example Sentences
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To follow the rowers and canoeists without swamping them in the wake of an ordinary boat, the network constructed two nearly wakeless craft: both consist of 10-ft.-high platforms mounted atop a pair of racing shells.
From Time Magazine Archive
When Price stepped into that job in 1946, Westinghouse�known before the war primarily as a maker of light bulbs, fans and heavy equipment�was virtually a new company, producing everything from jet-airplane engines to wakeless torpedoes.
From Time Magazine Archive
But the warmth from this little animal's body kept the vitality in her poor heart, and instead of death, a drowsiness fell upon her, which would perhaps have ended in a wakeless sleep.
From Mabel's Mistake by Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)
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