retainerless

adj

Etymology

From retainer + -less.

  1. derived from *ten- — “to extend, stretch
  2. derived from retinēre
  3. derived from *retino
  4. derived from retenir — “to keep back, retain; to keep, maintain, preserve; to possess; to engage in one’s service, employ; to detain; to hold back, restrain; to remember
  5. derived from retenir
  6. derived from reteiner
  7. inherited from reteinen
  8. formed as retainer — “retain + -er
  9. suffixed as retainerless — “retainer + less

Definitions

  1. Without a retainer.

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