hairless

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Destitute of hair.
  2. Bald.
noun
  1. An animal of a hairless breed.

Pronunciation

/ˈhɛələs/ /ˈhɛɹləs/ /hɛɚləs/ En-us-hairless.oga /ˈheːləs/ /ˈhiələs/ /ˈheələs/ /ˈheɹləs/ /ˈhɜː(ɹ)ləs/

Word forms

hairless hairlesses

Etymology

From hair + -less. Piecewise doublet of hair loss. Cognate with German haarlos.

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