chainless

adj

chainless

adj

Etymology From chain + -less.

1

Without a chain.

  • A chainless bicycle transmits power to the driven wheel through a mechanism other than a metal chain.
  • First dentistry was painless; Then bicycles were chainless And carriages were horseless And many laws, enforceless.1936, Arthur Guiterman, First Dentistry was Painless:
Derived terms
chainlessness
Related terms
unchained

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