Beardless

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Without a beard; hence, of persons of the male sex, immature; adolescent: as, a beardless youth.
  • In ornithology, having no rictal vibrissæ: as, the beardless flycatcher, Ornithium imberbe.
  • In ichthyology, having no barbels.
  • In botany, without beard or awn.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Without a beard. Hence: Not having arrived at puberty or manhood; youthful.
  • adjective. Destitute of an awn.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Lacking a beard.
  • adjective. Not having reached puberty or manhood; youthful.
  • adjective. Destitute of an awn.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. having no beard
  • adjective. lacking hair on the face
  • Word Usage
    "; and he answered, “O my son, the beardless is ashamed to eat with the bearded.”"
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