Single
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Single
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1 a.
One only, as distinguished from more than one; consisting of one alone; individual; separate; as, a single star.
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2 a.
Alone; having no companion.
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3 a.
Hence, unmarried; as, a single man or woman.
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4 a.
Not doubled, twisted together, or combined with others; as, a single thread; a single strand of a rope.
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5 a.
Performed by one person, or one on each side; as, a single combat.
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6 a.
Uncompounded; pure; unmixed.
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7 a.
Not deceitful or artful; honest; sincere.
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8 a.
Simple; not wise; weak; silly.
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9 v. t.
To select, as an individual person or thing, from among a number; to choose out from others; to separate.
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10 v. t.
To sequester; to withdraw; to retire.
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11 v. t.
To take alone, or one by one.
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12 v. i.
To take the irrregular gait called single-foot;- said of a horse. See Single-foot.
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13 n.
A unit; one; as, to score a single.
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14 n.
The reeled filaments of silk, twisted without doubling to give them firmness.
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15 n.
A handful of gleaned grain.
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16 n.
A game with but one player on each side; -- usually in the plural.
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17 n.
A hit by a batter which enables him to reach first base only.
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18 a.
One only, as distinguished from more than one; consisting of one alone; individual; separate; as, a single star.
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19 a.
Alone; having no companion.
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20 a.
Hence, unmarried; as, a single man or woman.
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21 a.
Not doubled, twisted together, or combined with others; as, a single thread; a single strand of a rope.
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22 a.
Performed by one person, or one on each side; as, a single combat.
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23 a.
Uncompounded; pure; unmixed.
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24 a.
Not deceitful or artful; honest; sincere.
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25 a.
Simple; not wise; weak; silly.
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26 v. t.
To select, as an individual person or thing, from among a number; to choose out from others; to separate.
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27 v. t.
To sequester; to withdraw; to retire.
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28 v. t.
To take alone, or one by one.
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29 v. i.
To take the irrregular gait called single-foot;- said of a horse. See Single-foot.
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30 n.
A unit; one; as, to score a single.
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31 n.
The reeled filaments of silk, twisted without doubling to give them firmness.
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32 n.
A handful of gleaned grain.
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33 n.
A game with but one player on each side; -- usually in the plural.
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34 n.
A hit by a batter which enables him to reach first base only.