Definition of Dripless

1. Adjective. Designed to prevent dripping. "Dripless candles"

Similar to: Tight

Definition of Dripless

1. Adjective. nondrip ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dripless

1. designed not to drip [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dripless

drip coffee
drip culture
drip edge
drip edges
drip feed
drip gas
drip line
drip loop
drip mat
drip mold
drip mould
drip pan
drip pot
drip tip
drip transfusion
dripless (current term)
dripline
drippage
dripped
dripper
drippers
drippier
drippiest
drippily
drippiness
dripping
dripping pan
drippingly
drippings
dripple

Literary usage of Dripless

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Lf The PYREX® brand dripless Beakers from Corning. That's right—we guarantee to replace ... Call your Corning dealer for the guaranteed dripless Beakers. ..."

2. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen's Magazine by Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen (1894)
"The ONLY dripless STRAINER In the World. • • • • • Ho drip to soil table linen. No wires io «-lug spout. ..."

3. The Catskills Alive! by Francine Silverman (2003)
"A tad more expensive than the paraffin candles you'll find at other stores, these are longer-burning than regular candles, and are smokeless and dripless. ..."

4. United States Congressional Serial Setby United States Government Printing Office by United States Government Printing Office (1898)
"Detachable dripless Strainer. Pump- Strainer. Removable sink- Strainer. Water- Strap: Ste Car hand-strap. Hose-strap. Jock-strap. Metallic strap. ..."

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