cordless
1 synonym and 1 antonym for cordless, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Operating without a power cord, typically running on a battery instead.
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How to use cordless
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cordless phone
cordless drill
cordless vacuum
Etymology
From cord plus -less ("without").
Full origin of cordless →Frequently asked questions
What does “cordless” mean?
The word “cordless” means operating without a power cord, typically running on a battery instead. In plain terms, battery-powered rather than plugged in with a cord.
How do you pronounce “cordless”?
“Cordless” is pronounced KAWRD-lihs (/ˈkɔɹd.lɪs/ in IPA).
How do you use “cordless” in a sentence?
Here is “cordless” used in a sentence: “She bought a cordless drill for the renovation.”
What part of speech is “cordless”?
“Cordless” is an adjective.
