a remote and waterless desert cacti prefer a nearly waterless environment
Recent Examples on the WebOther eco-friendly measures include a solid waste incinerator to turn waste into non-toxic ash and a waterless urinal to reduce unnecessary usage. Camille Fine, USA TODAY, 22 Aug. 2022 Palisades operated and maintained the campsite, which boasted single amenity: waterless toilets with holding tanks underneath. Rachel Swan, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Aug. 2022 Palisades operated the campsite, which gave workers a single amenity: waterless toilets with holding tanks underneath. Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2022 On the final morning, Fales and I anchored our boat in what would be a grassy, near waterless spot in normal years. Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2022 The waterless shampoo formula is effective on all kinds of hair types. Chris Hachey, BGR, 29 Apr. 2022 This waterless option would be a great pick for anyone on the go, or on a budget. Janine Henni, PEOPLE.com, 15 Apr. 2022 But waterless car wash products are made to be gentle and leave a smooth finish. Charles Dryer, Car and Driver, 17 Mar. 2022 Naturally, waterless car wash isn't the best solution. Charles Dryer, Car and Driver, 17 Mar. 2022 See More
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of waterless was before the 12th century