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beardless Meaning & Definition

ˈbird

What Does Beardless Mean?

Beardless is used as a noun meaning the hair that grows on a man's face often excluding the mustache. It is also used to mean a hairy or bristly appendage or tuft.

Quick Facts About Beardless

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈbird/
Synonymshairless, shaven and shaved

Beardless Definition (Noun)

  1. the hair that grows on a man's face often excluding the mustache
  2. a hairy or bristly appendage or tuft
  3. front

Synonyms of Beardless

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Beardless in a Sentence

beardless wheat

Word Forms & Grammar

beard·less adjective

beard

bearded

beardedness

beardednesses

beardless

beards

beardless (comparative more beardless, superlative most beardless)

Origin of Beardless

Origin 1: Middle English berd, from Old English beard; akin to Old High German bart beard, Latin barba

Origin 2: From Middle English bērdlēs, from Old English beardlēas (“beardless”), from Proto-West Germanic *bardalaus (“beardless”), equivalent to beard +‎ -less. Cognate with Scots berdles (“beardless”), Saterland Frisian boartloos (“beardless”), West Frisian burdleas (“beardless”), Dutch baardeloos (“beardless”), German Low German baartlos (“beardless”), German bartlos (“beardless”).

First Known Use

before 12th century

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