RAYLESS

rayless

(adjective) having no parts resembling rays; not having ray flowers

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

rayless (not comparable)

Lacking rays

Lightless, gloomy

(botany) Lacking florets

Anagrams

• Salyers, Saylers, slayers

Source: Wiktionary


Ray"less, a.

Definition: Destitute of rays; hence, dark; not illuminated; blind; as, a rayless sky; rayless eyes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

1 June 2025

BACKFIRE

(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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