adj
Meaning 1
Without a clip or clips.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
clipless
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adj
Meaning 2
Having a cleat at the sole which can be easily clipped on or off.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: cycling, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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History
Etymology
From clip + -less. On bicycles, clipless pedals are so called because they do not have toe clips, even though they still have a clip at the bottom of the shoe.
Across languages
Translations
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Spanish: automático — having a cleat at the sole which can be easily clipped on or off