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PRONUNCIATION OF STINGLESS

stingless  [ˈstɪŋlɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STINGLESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Stingless is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES STINGLESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of stingless in the English dictionary

The definition of stingless in the dictionary is possessing no sting or stinger.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STINGLESS


beginningless
bɪˈɡɪnɪŋlɪs
beingless
ˈbiːɪŋlɪs
kingless
ˈkɪŋlɪs
lungless
ˈlʌŋlɪs
meaningless
ˈmiːnɪŋlɪs
pangless
ˈpæŋlɪs
rungless
ˈrʌŋlɪs
songless
ˈsɒŋlɪs
stockingless
ˈstɒkɪŋlɪs
stringless
ˈstrɪŋlɪs
wingless
ˈwɪŋlɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STINGLESS

sting
sting in the tail
sting operation
stingaree
stingbull
stinger
stingier
stingies
stingiest
stingily
stinginess
stinging
stinging hair
stinging nettle
stinging tree
stingingly
stingingness
stingo
stingray
stingy

WORDS THAT END LIKE STINGLESS

bagless
bottomless
eggless
fangless
farthingless
feelingless
flagless
fogless
jagless
legless
less
pegless
plugless
ringless
shillingless
smogless
springless
tugless
twigless
wigless

Synonyms and antonyms of stingless in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «stingless» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STINGLESS

Find out the translation of stingless to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of stingless from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «stingless» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

无刺
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sin aguijón
570 millions of speakers

English

stingless
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

stingless
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

stingless
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

жала
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sem ferrão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তীক্ষ্নতাশূন্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dard
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak bersahaja
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

stachellosen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

とげのない
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

stingless
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mbingungake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

stingless
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

stingless
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

न थांबता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

iğnesiz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

senza pungiglione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

stingless
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

жала
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fără ac
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

stingless
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stingless
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stingless
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stingless
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stingless

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STINGLESS»

The term «stingless» is regularly used and occupies the 108.121 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STINGLESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about stingless

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STINGLESS»

Discover the use of stingless in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stingless and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Pot-Honey: A legacy of stingless bees
The stingless bees are one of the most diverse, attractive, fascinating, conspicuous and useful of all the insect groups of the tropical world. This is a formidable and contentious claim but I believe it can be backed up.
Patricia Vit, Silvia R. M. Pedro, David Roubik, 2013
2
Molecular Phylogeny of Stingless Bees: Insights Into ...
caste development, reproduction and division of labor in stingless bees. Apidologie, 37, 144-163. Hawkeswood, T.J. (1983) Pollination and fruit production of Cupaniopsis anacardioides (A. Rich.) Radlkf. (Sapindaceae) at Townsville, north ...
Claus Rasmussen, 2008
3
The World History of Beekeeping and Honey Hunting
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Ethel Eva Crane, 2013
4
Australian Stingless Bees: A Guide to Sugarbag Beekeeping
Keeping native Australian stingless social bees.
John Douglas Klumpp, 2007
5
Pollination Biology: Biodiversity Conservation and ...
The following is the list of crops grown in India visited and occasionally or partially pollinated by stingless bees. 6.9.5.3 Coconut Honey bees and stingless bees are effective pollinators of coconut flowers throughout the tropics. Stingless bees ...
D. P. Abrol, 2011
6
The Social Behavior of the Bees: A Comparative Study
stingless. bees. In the Meliponini, workers from the mother colony locate suitable nesting sites, often hover about them for considerable periods of time, and carry propolis and cerumen to them. Ultimately the bees settle on one such site, seal ...
Charles Duncan Michener, 1974
7
Stories and Poems by a Guyanese Village Boy
The future of stingless bees is Mesoamerica is rather grim. The number of Melipona beekeepers is rapidly declining in favor of the more productive and economical, non-native Africanized honey bee, Apis mellifera. A well managed hive of ...
Hanif Gulmahamad, 2009
8
Field Guide to the Wildlife of Costa Rica
BEE FAMILY (Apidae) Stingless Bees Trigona sp. COSTA RICAN NAME: Abejaatarrd; abejajicote. LENGTH: 0.2-0.3 inches. RANGE: Southern Mexico to Brazil. ELEVATIONAL RANGE: Sea level to middle elevations. Stingless Bees are ...
‎2002
9
Eusocial and Semisocial Varieties of Bees Including ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Patrick Sing, 2012
10
Ecology and Natural History of Tropical Bees
Here many of the standing trees are dead, and termite pressure is presumably lessened. In other habitats, dead trees offer little resistance to the nest predators of stingless bees - predators that can claw or gnaw through several centimeters of ...
David W. Roubik, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STINGLESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stingless is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Giant 'Mafia' ants and stingless bees to launch University of …
With tales of giant Mafia ants, colonies of 22 million army ants and stingless bees who imprison virgin queens, Adam will explore these highly developed insect ... «Gloucester Citizen, Jan 15»
2
When sweet little bees go to war
Because each bee grappling with an opponent usually brings death to them both, stingless wars mean massive casualties. Perhaps the benefit that outweighs ... «Science News, Nov 14»
3
Zoologger: Stingless suicidal bees bite until they die
Stingless bees are closely related to their better-known cousins, the honeybees, which sacrifice their lives when they sting animals that pose a threat to the hive. «New Scientist, Nov 14»
4
Bees Wage Surprisingly Violent Wars—And Females Do the Fighting
Australia's stingless bees, however, take the fighting to a whole new level, which has puzzled scientists: Why risk so many of your workers in months of fighting? «National Geographic, Nov 14»
5
These pets are the bee's knees
I suggest you try native Australian stingless bees. Unlike the introduced European honey bee, Australia has bees that won't sting, making them perfect "pets" for ... «Bundaberg News Mail, Nov 14»
6
Stingless beekeeping develops more buzz
Stingless honey bees – Trigona iripipennis – are India's native breeds and their nests consist of many small honey pots instead of honeybee's regular combs. «Hindu Business Line, Nov 14»
7
Aussie bees fight 'hive wars'
A genetic analysis of the battlefield fatalities showed that two different species of stingless bees were fighting for control of a single hive. The attacking swarm ... «BBC News, Oct 14»
8
Stingless bee honey – the Mother Medicine
However, the stingless bees don't whizz around so much, seemingly much more relaxed, and somehow will not make you feel as tense with their lack of sting ... «The Borneo Post, Aug 14»
9
Stingless Wasps Recruited in Fight Against Emerald Ash Borer
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has been releasing stingless wasps, which prey upon the beetle, every two weeks or so since June, the state's ash ... «Indian Country Today Media Network, Jul 14»
10
Stingless bees: Waiting for their moment in the sun
Stingless bees have been around for more than 90 million years, but many people in the U.S. may not have heard of them because they are not cold-tolerant ... «Mother Nature Network, Jul 14»

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