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mapless

adj
/ˈmæpləs/US

Etymology

From map + -less.

  1. derived from mappa — “napkin, cloth”
  2. derived from mappa mundī
  3. derived from mapamonde
  4. derived from mappemounde
  5. suffixed as mapless — “map + less”

Definitions

  1. Without a map or maps.

    • According to Mercedes, this is a mapless system, instead using the data from the car's cameras and sensors to plot the road, making this easily scalable to any location.

  2. Unmapped.

    • It had seemed that the earth now offered nothing further to explorers; that the virgin forest, the untrodden desert, the mapless mountain, the unjourneyed sea were all things of the past[…]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for mapless. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA