: having no cord
especially
: powered by a battery
a cordless telephone
cordless
noun
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This cordless leaf blower has two speed settings, including a turbo mode that reaches 150 miles per hour, which is powerful enough to clear leaves and debris from your lawn, driveway, or sidewalk.
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Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
The two-in-one crevice dusting brush, and the ability to convert from a cordless stick to a handheld adds functionality for other cleaning scenarios.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025
This cordless leaf blower comes with two batteries and a charger.
—Christopher Murray
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This powerful Shark stick vacuum has more than 1,000 five-star ratings and can convert to a handheld vacuum, and this cordless style from Bissell is designed specifically for homes with pets.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
The two-in-one crevice dusting brush, and the ability to convert from a cordless stick to a handheld adds functionality for other cleaning scenarios.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025
This cordless leaf blower comes with two batteries and a charger.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2025
This powerful Shark stick vacuum has more than 1,000 five-star ratings and can convert to a handheld vacuum, and this cordless style from Bissell is designed specifically for homes with pets.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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“Cordless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cordless. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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cordless
adjective
cord·less
ˈkȯrd-ləs 
: having no cord
especially
: powered by a battery
a cordless telephone
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