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wingless
[ wing-lis ]
/ ˈwɪŋ lɪs /
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OTHER WORDS FROM wingless
wing·less·ness, nounWords nearby wingless
winger, wing flat, wing-footed, wing formula, wing it, wingless, winglet, winglike, wing loading, wingman, wing nut
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British Dictionary definitions for wingless
wingless
/ (ˈwɪŋlɪs) /
adjective
having no wings or vestigial wings
designating primitive insects of the subclass Apterygota, characterized by small size, lack of wings, and larvae resembling the adults: includes the springtails and bristletails
Derived forms of wingless
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