: having no cord
especially
: powered by a battery
a cordless telephone
cordless
noun
Examples of cordless in a Sentence
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This gadget has a cordless design and is perfect for sweeping up hairs, crumbs and other small items left on your stand.
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Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 3 July 2024
More than 4,000 customers just bought this Eureka cordless stick vacuum that’s lightweight, rechargeable, and convertible to a handheld device for above-ground messes.
—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024
Move from the bedroom to the Zoom with a solid 23% off these cordless Airpods.
—Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 1 July 2024
Tackle car seat crumbs with a powerful handheld vacuum that’s a massive 83% off, or clean up messes around your home with cordless models from Dyson and Shark.
—Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 25 June 2024
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Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 3 July 2024
More than 4,000 customers just bought this Eureka cordless stick vacuum that’s lightweight, rechargeable, and convertible to a handheld device for above-ground messes.
—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024
Move from the bedroom to the Zoom with a solid 23% off these cordless Airpods.
—Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 1 July 2024
Tackle car seat crumbs with a powerful handheld vacuum that’s a massive 83% off, or clean up messes around your home with cordless models from Dyson and Shark.
—Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 25 June 2024
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“Cordless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cordless. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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cordless
adjective
cord·less
ˈkȯrd-ləs 
: having no cord
especially
: powered by a battery
a cordless telephone
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