Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having no panes, as a window.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Without panes.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Without a pane.

Etymologies

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pane +‎ -less

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Examples

  • I focused on the house-on its paneless windows, weathered boards and dilapidated porch sinking into a sea of overgrown grass and weeds-and nausea overcame me as an overwhelming moldy odor permeated the air.

    Archive 2010-03-01 Molly Daniels 2010

  • I focused on the house-on its paneless windows, weathered boards and dilapidated porch sinking into a sea of overgrown grass and weeds-and nausea overcame me as an overwhelming moldy odor permeated the air.

    Terrific Tuesday with Victoria Roder:) Molly Daniels 2010

  • The faade is a shell perforated with paneless windows; the roof, the battlements, the chimneys have all crashed in.

    Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008

  • The faade is a shell perforated with paneless windows; the roof, the battlements, the chimneys have all crashed in.

    Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008

  • The faade is a shell perforated with paneless windows; the roof, the battlements, the chimneys have all crashed in.

    Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008

  • On the second story, a pair of tall, paneless windows seemed to stare down at her.

    Unforgivable Laura Griffin 2008

  • When he opened the door to his flat and carried his suitcase into the bedroom, he found the skylight shattered, glass across the floor, and the smell of night rain, which had fallen through the paneless window, onto his hardwood bedroom floor.

    The Art Thief Noah Charney 2007

  • The imposing ƒaçade was merely a shell-like wall, perforated with vacant, paneless windows.

    Nevermore Harold Schechter 1999

  • The sun shone through a paneless window illuminating the old newsprint used to paper the walls.

    RL’s Dream Walter Mosley 1995

  • He yanked aside the plyotowel that served as a curtain, went climbing through the paneless window.

    Tek Lab Shatner, William 1991

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