"wingless" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From wing + -less. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wing|less}} wing + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} wingless (not comparable)
  1. Having no, or only rudimentary, wings. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: apterous, unwinged Related terms: flightless Translations (lacking wings): бяскры́лы (bjaskrýly) (Belarusian), vingeløs (Danish), ubevinget (Danish), vleugelloos (Dutch), siivetön (Finnish), flügellos (German), άπτερος (ápteros) [masculine] (Greek), szárnyatlan (Hungarian), dísciathánach (Irish), бескрилен (beskrilen) (Macedonian), gyn skian (Manx), neuskianagh (Manx), vingeløs (Norwegian Bokmål), bezskrzydły (Polish), áptero (Portuguese), бескры́лый (beskrýlyj) (Russian), vinglös (Swedish), kanatsız (Turkish), безкри́лий (bezkrýlyj) (Ukrainian)

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          "sense": "lacking wings",
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "beskrýlyj",
          "sense": "lacking wings",
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "lacking wings",
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "lacking wings",
          "word": "kanatsız"
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          "sense": "lacking wings",
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      "sense": "lacking wings",
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "lacking wings",
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "lacking wings",
      "word": "flügellos"
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      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ápteros",
      "sense": "lacking wings",
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "lacking wings",
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "lacking wings",
      "word": "dísciathánach"
    },
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      "roman": "beskrilen",
      "sense": "lacking wings",
      "word": "бескрилен"
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      "sense": "lacking wings",
      "word": "gyn skian"
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      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "lacking wings",
      "word": "neuskianagh"
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      "sense": "lacking wings",
      "word": "vingeløs"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "lacking wings",
      "word": "bezskrzydły"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "lacking wings",
      "word": "áptero"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "beskrýlyj",
      "sense": "lacking wings",
      "word": "бескры́лый"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "lacking wings",
      "word": "vinglös"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "lacking wings",
      "word": "kanatsız"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bezkrýlyj",
      "sense": "lacking wings",
      "word": "безкри́лий"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wingless"
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