receiverless

English

Etymology

receiver +‎ -less

Adjective

receiverless (not comparable)

  1. Without a receiver.
    • 1998, David R. Karp, Community Justice: An Emerging Field, page 50:
      The pay phone on the corner has been vandalized, and its metal cord hangs limply down, receiverless.
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