pet-free

adjective

Of a person, having no pets, as a matter of choice.

OriginOld English frēo ← Proto-West Germanic *friu ← Proto-Germanic *frijwaz →
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Meanings

adjectivepet-free (not comparable)

alternative petfree

  1. not comparableOf a person, having no pets, as a matter of choice.
  2. not comparableOf an area, where pets are excluded.

Origin

  1. Englishpet
  2. Proto-Indo-European*preyH-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*priHós
  4. Proto-Germanic*frijwaz
  5. Proto-West Germanic*friu
  6. Old Englishfrēo
  7. Englishpet-free

From pet + -free.

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APA

pet-free. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pet-free

MLA

“pet-free.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pet-free. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pet-free,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pet-free.

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