Definitions

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  • adjective Destitute of grass.

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  • adjective Lacking grass.

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  • adjective lacking grass

Etymologies

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grass +‎ -less

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Examples

  • It wasn't quite the same, what without the fear of being cited for an open container violation, but it was a pleasant evening nonetheless under Jackie's exposed beams, drinking wine out of Dixie cups, feasting on strangely conceived eggplant sandwiches, and sitting on the grassless ground.

    Big Girls, Small Kitchen: Indoor Picnic Eggplant Sandwiches Big Girls 2010

  • It wasn't quite the same, what without the fear of being cited for an open container violation, but it was a pleasant evening nonetheless under Jackie's exposed beams, drinking wine out of Dixie cups, feasting on strangely conceived eggplant sandwiches, and sitting on the grassless ground.

    Big Girls, Small Kitchen: Indoor Picnic Eggplant Sandwiches Big Girls 2010

  • It wasn't quite the same, what without the fear of being cited for an open container violation, but it was a pleasant evening nonetheless under Jackie's exposed beams, drinking wine out of Dixie cups, feasting on strangely conceived eggplant sandwiches, and sitting on the grassless ground.

    Big Girls, Small Kitchen: Indoor Picnic Eggplant Sandwiches Big Girls 2010

  • If the mere scene had been shewn without them, I should have prefer'd the view of the evening sky on the water, to the Fairies lamps, their grassless groves, and their publick tables.

    Letter 35 2009

  • It wasn't quite the same, what without the fear of being cited for an open container violation, but it was a pleasant evening nonetheless under Jackie's exposed beams, drinking wine out of Dixie cups, feasting on strangely conceived eggplant sandwiches, and sitting on the grassless ground.

    Big Girls, Small Kitchen: Indoor Picnic Eggplant Sandwiches Big Girls 2010

  • It wasn't quite the same, what without the fear of being cited for an open container violation, but it was a pleasant evening nonetheless under Jackie's exposed beams, drinking wine out of Dixie cups, feasting on strangely conceived eggplant sandwiches, and sitting on the grassless ground.

    Big Girls, Small Kitchen: Indoor Picnic Eggplant Sandwiches Big Girls 2010

  • The neighborhood's central square still has a gritty feel, with graffiti spilling onto the walls of a church building and trash strewn around a grassless park.

    In Berlin, Cars Burn as Neighborhoods Change David Dagan 2010

  • He spun around the grassless site like a stock car circling a quarter-mile track.

    Hi-Ya! Jason Henry McCormick 2010

  • The neighborhood's central square still has a gritty feel, with graffiti spilling onto the walls of a church building and trash strewn around a grassless park.

    David Dagan: In Berlin, Cars Burn as Neighborhoods Change 2010

  • It was 7:31 A.M. when Hackberry and Pam Tibbs drove up a pebble road to a grassless parcel of land where a frame house sat in the shadow of a hill, its front door open, the curtains blowing inside the screens.

    Rain Gods James Lee Burke 2009

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