stringless

Without string.

Adjective

  1. Without string.
    • A stringless guitar is about as useful as a chocolate teapot.
  2. Without a hard fibrous strand running the length of one side of the pod.
    • a stringless variety of green beans

Origin

Etymology tree English string Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English stringless From string + -less.

Derived

stringless bean stringlessness