different between glandless vs landless

glandless

English

Etymology

gland +? -less

Adjective

glandless (not comparable)

  1. Without glands.

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landless

English

Etymology

From Middle English londlees, from Old English landl?as, equivalent to land +? -less. Cognate with Dutch landeloos (landless), German landlos (landless), Icelandic landlaus (landless).

Adjective

landless (not comparable)

  1. Not owning land.
    The landless younger sons of the gentry often entered the military as the only way to make a living.
    The landless flock to the cities seeking jobs.
  2. Not containing any land.
    We set sail toward the landless horizon.

Antonyms

  • landed

Derived terms

  • landlessness

Translations

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