Airless

Airless
Airless Air"less, a. Not open to a free current of air; wanting fresh air, or communication with the open air. [1913 Webster]

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  • Airless — ist ein luftlos zerstäubendes Farbspritzverfahren, bei dem das Material im Gegensatz zur Luftzerstäubung (Airmix) allein über den Materialdruck zerstäubt wird. Eine elektrisch, pneumatisch oder mit Benzinmotor betriebene Pumpe setzt das Material… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • airless — [er′lis] adj. 1. without air or without fresh air 2. without wind or breeze …   English World dictionary

  • airless — [[t]e͟ə(r)ləs[/t]] ADJ GRADED If a place is airless, there is no fresh air in it. ...a dark, airless room... The afternoon was hot, sticky and airless …   English dictionary

  • airless — airlessness, n. /air lis/, adj. 1. lacking air. 2. that is without fresh air; stuffy: a dark, airless hallway. 3. that is without a breeze; still: an airless July day. [1595 1605; AIR1 + LESS] * * * …   Universalium

  • airless — air|less [ˈeələs US ˈer ] adj airless places or conditions are unpleasant because there is not enough fresh air ▪ an airless room …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • airless — air•less [[t]ˈɛər lɪs[/t]] adj. 1) lacking air 2) lacking fresh air; stuffy: a dark, airless hallway[/ex] 3) having no breeze; still: an airless July day[/ex] • Etymology: 1595–1605 air′less•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

  • airless — adj. Airless is used with these nouns: ↑room …   Collocations dictionary

  • airless — air|less [ erləs ] adjective an airless place does not have much fresh air: STUFFY …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • airless — adjective not having enough air or having air that does not move, so that it seems difficult to breathe: The evening was muggy and airless …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • airless — UK [ˈeə(r)ləs] / US [ˈerləs] adjective an airless place does not have much fresh air …   English dictionary

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