rudderless

Meanings

• Lacking a rudder or other means of steering.

  - "The ship was rudderless during the storm."
  - "The plane crashed due to a lack of rudder control."
  - "The boat drifted aimlessly without a rudder to guide it."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with rudderless
arrayadrift , aloof , adrift , aimlessly , astray , drifting , rudderless , uncertain , unguided , wandering

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. array, arr, ar, ayr, airy, aery, aire, aired, aireless, aeriel, aerial, airy, aery, aireless, ara, are, er, ire, ireless
   

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Variants

List of all variants of rudderless that leads to same result
rudder , rudderless , rudders

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'rudderless' comes from the Old English word 'rudder', meaning a flat piece of wood or metal attached to the stern of a ship to provide steering. The word 'less' in 'rudderless' simply means 'lacking' or 'without'. Therefore, the term 'rudderless' literally means 'lacking a rudder' or 'without a means of steering'.

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