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Definition of woodless

woodless

/ˈwʊd.ləs/
wood · less

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1

Having no trees, woods, or forests; barren of timber.

Example

"The expedition crossed a vast, woodless plain where strong winds blew unimpeded across the dry grass."


2

Made without wood, or containing no wood in its construction (such as certain pencils made entirely of solid graphite or synthetic resin).

Example

"The artist preferred using woodless graphite pencils for shading large areas of the canvas."

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Word Origin & Etymology

From Middle English 'wodeles', continuing Old English 'wudulēas', formed from 'wudu' (wood, tree) and '-lēas' (-less).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Woodless. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/woodless
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