: having no cord
especially
: powered by a battery
a cordless telephone
cordless
noun
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This compact and cordless upright vacuum has up to 70 minutes of run time, is always charging while docked, and has an auto-empty feature to make cleanup easy.
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Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 17 Oct. 2025
Our resident vacuum expert Emily Farris is keen on Dyson cordless vacuums for their lightweight maneuverability.
—Melissa Knific, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
The Car+Boat handheld is designed to conveniently clean cars, trucks, SUVs, RVs, and, of course, boats, and as such, is completely cordless and doesn’t require an outlet.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2025
Then keep scrolling to shop more cordless vacuum deals at Amazon.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
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Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 17 Oct. 2025
Our resident vacuum expert Emily Farris is keen on Dyson cordless vacuums for their lightweight maneuverability.
—Melissa Knific, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
The Car+Boat handheld is designed to conveniently clean cars, trucks, SUVs, RVs, and, of course, boats, and as such, is completely cordless and doesn’t require an outlet.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2025
Then keep scrolling to shop more cordless vacuum deals at Amazon.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Cordless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cordless. Accessed 29 Oct. 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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