[kawrd-lis] 
| 1. | lacking a cord. |
| 2. | (of an electrical appliance) requiring no wire leading to an external source of electricity because of a self-contained, often rechargeable, power supply; battery-powered. |
| cord·less (kôrd'lĭs) adj. Having no cord, usually using batteries as a source of power: a cordless telephone. cord'less·ly adv. |
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