Meanings
adjectiveshackless (not comparable)
- not comparableWithout a shack or shacks.
Near-synonyms: hutless, cabinless, houseless, buildingless
Synonyms: hutless, cabinless, houseless, buildingless
- not comparableNot housed in a shack.
Near-synonyms: hutless, houseless, homeless, unhoused
1 more example
The poorest of the poor are truly destitute, with so few assets they are basically shackless.
2014, George W. Norton, Hunger and Hope: Escaping Poverty and Achieving Food Security in Developing ...
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveWithout a shack or shacks.
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shackless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shackless
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“shackless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shackless. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shackless,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shackless.
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