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▸ adjective: Not divided in parts.
▸ adjective: Designed for the use of only one.
▸ adjective: Performed by one person, or one on each side.
▸ adjective: Not married, and (in modern times) not dating or without a significant other.
▸ adjective: (botany) Having only one rank or row of petals.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Simple and honest; sincere, without deceit.
▸ adjective: Uncompounded; pure; unmixed.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Simple; foolish; weak; silly.
▸ noun: (music) A 45 RPM vinyl record with one song on side A and one on side B.
▸ noun: (music) A popular song released and sold (on any format) nominally on its own though usually having at least one extra track.
▸ noun: One who is not married or does not have a romantic partner.
▸ noun: (cricket) A score of one run.
▸ noun: (baseball) A hit in baseball where the batter advances to first base.
▸ noun: (dominoes) A tile that has a different value (i.e. number of pips) at each end.
▸ noun: (US, informal) A bill valued at $1.
▸ noun: (UK) A one-way ticket.
▸ noun: (Canadian football) A score of one point, awarded when a kicked ball is dead within the non-kicking team's end zone or has exited that end zone.
▸ noun: (tennis, chiefly in the plural) A game with one player on each side, as in tennis.
▸ noun: One of the reeled filaments of silk, twisted without doubling to give them firmness.
▸ noun: (UK, Scotland, dialect) A handful of gleaned grain.
▸ noun: (computing, programming) A floating-point number having half the precision of a double-precision value.
▸ noun: (film) A shot of only one character.
▸ noun: A single cigarette.
▸ noun: (rail transport, obsolete) Synonym of single-driver.
▸ verb: (baseball) To get a hit that advances the batter exactly one base.
▸ verb: (agriculture) To thin out.
▸ verb: (of a horse) To take the irregular gait called singlefoot.
▸ verb: (intransitive, archaic) To sequester; to withdraw; to retire.
▸ verb: (intransitive, archaic) To take alone, or one by one; to single out.
▸ verb: (transitive) To reduce (a railway) to single track.
▸ noun: A surname from Old English.
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only,
solitary,
lone,
sole,
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one-man,
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unvarying,
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