tributaryless

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Etymology[edit]

tributary +‎ -less

Adjective[edit]

tributaryless (not comparable)

  1. Without tributaries.
    • 1865, The Christian Observer, page 241:
      There it stands, hard by the tributaryless Nile, whose dark and violet-coloured waters form so indispensable an adjunct to the prosperity of the land.