"wallless" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: wall + -less Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wall|less}} wall + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} wallless (not comparable)
  1. Without a wall or walls; unwalled. Tags: not-comparable

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