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Meanings of
waterless
in English
Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
arid
Related terms
dry
Usage of
waterless
in English
1
The sterile
waterless
rocks make it impossible to live with any decency.
2
A
waterless
land is not necessarily devoid of all manner of moisture.
3
There is no stolidity so utter as that of a
waterless
tap.
4
Ravines are passed, and
waterless
plains traversed, and rivers crossed without hesitation.
5
After a long march, we passed over a
waterless
plain about N.N.W.
6
The owners relented, but the trail through Tejon is ugly and
waterless
.
7
But on one occasion he was lost in rocky
waterless
country in Somaliland.
8
Here the road parts from the river, and strikes into the
waterless
desert.
9
My assistance consisted in lighting the gas-stove beneath a
waterless
kettle.
10
Leaving the river they penetrated into
waterless
country, and the horses knocked up.
11
We have already seen that the Sinaitic Desert is almost
waterless
.
12
Parallel to these are deep, hot and for the most part
waterless
valleys.
13
She felt like a queen, travelling in state through a
waterless
,
foodless world.
14
We drove six or seven hours across the dry,
waterless
plains.
15
The brown undulations swept away from horizon to horizon, treeless,
waterless
,
and bare.
16
Sheer either side rise the slate hills, bare,
waterless
,
and treeless.
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waterless
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
waterless desert
almost waterless
waterless country
waterless land
waterless wilderness
More collocations
Waterless
through the time
Waterless
across language varieties
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