Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective having no handle. Opposite of
handled .
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- adjective Without a
handle , especially where objects of that type often do have handles.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective having no handle
Etymologies
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Examples
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The young sheikh drives me to his office on Al-Khalifa Avenue, where we are served cardamom-flavored coffee poured from a brass urn into small, handleless cups.
Richard Bangs: Bahrain: Once Was Paradise Richard Bangs 2011
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The young sheikh drives me to his office on Al-Khalifa Avenue, where we are served cardamom-flavored coffee poured from a brass urn into small, handleless cups.
Richard Bangs: Bahrain: Once Was Paradise Richard Bangs 2011
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A tray with handleless ceramic coffee cups and a portable, single-burner charcoal stove are in front of her.
America's Behind-the-Scenes Ambassadors Cultivate Foreign Friendships 2011
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The young sheikh drives me to his office on Al-Khalifa Avenue, where we are served cardamom-flavored coffee poured from a brass urn into small, handleless cups.
Richard Bangs: Bahrain: Once Was Paradise Richard Bangs 2011
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A tray with handleless ceramic coffee cups and a portable, single-burner charcoal stove are in front of her.
America's Behind-the-Scenes Ambassadors Cultivate Foreign Friendships 2011
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A tray with handleless ceramic coffee cups and a portable, single-burner charcoal stove are in front of her.
America's Behind-the-Scenes Ambassadors Cultivate Foreign Friendships 2011
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He placing three small, white, handleless cups on the table, then stepped away and returned with a matching pot, filling the cups with steaming, light green liquid.
Blog Fiction | Sci-Fi | Out of the Frying Pan… | Station151 2010
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He placed three small, white, handleless cups on the table, then stepped away and returned with a matching pot, filling the cups with steaming, light green liquid.
Blog Fiction | Sci-Fi | Out of the Frying Pan… | Station151 2010
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A tray with handleless ceramic coffee cups and a portable, single-burner charcoal stove are in front of her.
America's Behind-the-Scenes Ambassadors Cultivate Foreign Friendships 2011
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A tray with handleless ceramic coffee cups and a portable, single-burner charcoal stove are in front of her.
America's Behind-the-Scenes Ambassadors Cultivate Foreign Friendships 2011
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