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cordlessoperating without being connected by wires or cables, especially referring to electrical devices

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: operating without being connected by wires or cables, especially referring to electrical devices

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɔːrdləs/

Example Sentences

  • My cordless vacuum died right when I stepped on a huge pile of dog hair.
  • The cordless drill made assembling the furniture much easier.
  • She bought cordless earbuds and immediately lost one in the couch.

cordless

ADJECTIVE

[/ˈkɔːrdləs/]

operating without being connected by wires or cables, especially referring to electrical devices

operating without being connected by wires or cables, especially referring to electrical devices
💡 Concept

operating without being connected by wires or cables, especially referring to electrical devices

Wordless watching made effortless with cordless freedom!
🎵 Rhyme

Wordless watching made effortless with cordless freedom!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkɔːrdləs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkɔːdləs/

🌳Etymology

Rootcord
Suffix--less

🎵Rhyme

wordlessborderlesseffortless
wordless
borderless
effortless

🔗Collocations

cordless phone
cordless drill
cordless vacuum
cordless headphones
cordless technology

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cordless vacuum died right when I stepped on a huge pile of dog hair.

The cordless drill made assembling the furniture much easier.

😄 Fun example

She bought cordless earbuds and immediately lost one in the couch.

Cordless devices offer great mobility but need regular charging.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

wirelessuntetheredportablemobile

Antonyms

cordedwiredtethered

Related

battery-poweredrechargeableportablehandheldmobile

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