Roachless

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Without a roach (part of a sail). not-comparable
  2. 2
    Without cockroaches. US, not-comparable

    "There is no end of the headings you can devise using “roach” in each, thus: The roach dies. Doom of roaches. Roaches no more. No roaches left. The end of roaches. Who has roaches. Roachless houses. Not one roach. Roaches will go. No roach escapes."

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"There is no end of the headings you can devise using “roach” in each, thus: The roach dies. Doom of roaches. Roaches no more. No roaches left. The end of roaches. Who has roaches. Roachless houses. Not one roach. Roaches will go. No roach escapes."

Etymology

From roach + -less.

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