dewless

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adjective

Without dew.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

adjectivedewless (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWithout dew.

    It was a misty, heavy evening. There was a sense of blight in the air; the flowers were drooping in the garden, and the ground was parched and dewless.

    1859 November 26 – 1860 August 25, [William] Wilkie Collins, The Woman in White. […], New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], published 1860, →OCLC

Origin

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APA

dewless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dewless

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“dewless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dewless. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dewless,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dewless.

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