beamless

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adjective

Not having a beam.

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Meanings

adjectivebeamless (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot having a beam.

    […] a trend of beamless construction that became a norm of Islamic buildings.

    2017, Yijiu Jin, Islam, page 7
  2. not comparableNot emitting light.

    Then up a steep and dark and narrow stair We wound, until the torches’ fiery tongue Amid the gushing day beamless and pallid hung.

    1817 December, Percy Bysshe Shelley, “The Revolt of Islam. […]”, in [Mary] Shelley, editor, The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley. […], volume I, London: Edward Moxon […], published 1839, →OCLC, page 211

Origin

From beam + -less.

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Translations

Polish bezpromienny
  • bezpromiennynot emitting light

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

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MLA

“beamless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beamless. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “beamless,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beamless.

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