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Meanings of branchless in English

Having no branches.

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Usage of branchless in English
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The branchless bank employs 700 staff in Berlin, Barcelona and New York.
Reuters
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Here and there were a few grotesque blackened and branchless stumps.
The Mysterious Island
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These will probably be tall, slender, and branchless, therefore comparatively unproductive.
The Home Acre
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At places gaunt scaffolding poles rose like the branchless trees of the brick desert.
The Law and the Lady
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TCS is a provider of online retail financial services through a high-tech branchless platform.
Reuters
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Many with tall, branchless stems and a spreading top, evidently of the fir family.
The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"
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The trees were mostly straight-stemmed giants of teak, branchless for some distance from the ground.
The Elephant God
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Here again-beholdthe branchless tree, the unstabled Rosinante; the film of cloud, the flicker of moonshine.
Villette
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The trees were giants, rising branchless to far above their heads, the trunks aglow with moss.
The Diamond Age
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Industry newcomers are embracing a branchless world.
Reuters
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It was like a tapering, branchless tree.
The Doors of His Face, The Lamps of His Mouth
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Roads stretched away in the direction of Orleans, marked by the usual lines of clipped and branchless trees.
Recollections of Europe
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All about me gigantic cypresses, every one swollen enormously at the base, rose straight and branchless into the air.
A Florida Sketch-Book
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Their tall, gaunt forms and almost branchless trunks show that they obtained their principal growth in a dense wood.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 / A Magazi...
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As a rule the lower part of the trunks is branchless; stems rise up like tall pillars in long colonnades.
The Long White Cloud: "Ao Tea Roa"
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Stumps remaining in the ground; one tall, barkless stem of a tree standing upright, branchless, and with a shattered summit.
Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 1
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