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Adjective: defenceless
Usage: Brit, Cdn (=defenseless)
  1. Lacking protection or support
    - defenseless [US]
     
  2. Lacking weapons for self-defence
    - defenseless [US]
     
  3. Having no protecting or concealing cover
    - naked, defenseless [US]
Adverb: defenceless
Usage: Brit, Cdn (=defenseless)
  1. Without defence
    - defenseless [US], defenselessly [US], defencelessly [Brit, Cdn]

See also: defencelessness [Brit, Cdn], unarmed, unprotected, vulnerable