Meaning of the word defenseless in English

What does defenseless mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

defenseless

US /dɪˈfens.ləs/
UK /dɪˈfens.ləs/

Adjective

1.

Defenseless people, animals, places, or things are weak and unable to protect themselves from attack:

Example:
a small defenseless child
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