single
- Adjective. Not accompanied by anything else.
- Adjective. Not divided in parts.
- Adjective. Designed for the use of only one.
- Adjective. (rfv-sense) Designed for a single use; not reusable.
- Adjective. Not married nor dating.
- Adjective. (botany) Having only one rank or row of petals.
- Adjective. (obsolete) Simple and honest; sincere, without deceit.
- Noun. A 45 RPM vinyl record with one song on side A and one on side B.
- Noun. A popular song released and sold (on any format) nominally on its own though usually has at least one extra track.
- Noun. One who is not married.
- 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 different values (i.e., number of pips) in each end.
- Noun. 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. Officially known in the rules as a rouge.
- Verb. To identify or select one member of a group from the others; generally used with out, either to '''single out''' or to '''single''' (something) '''out'''.
- Verb. (baseball) To get a hit that advances the batter exactly one base.
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This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.