single (Meaning)
single (n)
a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base
the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
single (v)
hit a single
single (a)
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
used of flowers having usually only one row or whorl of petals
existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual
not married or related to the unmarried state
single (s)
characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing
having uniform application
not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective
single (a.)
One only, as distinguished from more than one; consisting of one alone; individual; separate; as, a single star.
Alone; having no companion.
Hence, unmarried; as, a single man or woman.
Not doubled, twisted together, or combined with others; as, a single thread; a single strand of a rope.
Performed by one person, or one on each side; as, a single combat.
Uncompounded; pure; unmixed.
Not deceitful or artful; honest; sincere.
Simple; not wise; weak; silly.
single (v. t.)
To select, as an individual person or thing, from among a number; to choose out from others; to separate.
To sequester; to withdraw; to retire.
To take alone, or one by one.
single (v. i.)
To take the irrregular gait called single-foot;- said of a horse. See Single-foot.
single (n.)
A unit; one; as, to score a single.
The reeled filaments of silk, twisted without doubling to give them firmness.
A handful of gleaned grain.
A game with but one player on each side; -- usually in the plural.
A hit by a batter which enables him to reach first base only.
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single Sentence Examples
- The single rose stood gracefully in the vase, its petals unfurling.
- He was a single man, living a solitary life in the countryside.
- The team scored the winning goal in a single minute of extra time.
- She took a single step forward, her heart pounding with anticipation.
- The song had a simple, yet hauntingly catchy single note.
- The bird let out a single, piercing cry as it soared through the sky.
- The single cloud passed overhead, casting a brief shadow upon the earth.
- He ordered a single espresso, savoring its rich aroma.
- The room was illuminated by a single flickering candle.
- The single, shared experience brought them closer together than before.
FAQs About the word single
a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base, the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number, hit a single, being or characteristi
unmarried,unwed, unattached, separated, marriageable, fancy-free, unpaired,divorced
married, paired, attached, paired, married, wedded, wedded,attached, mated, promised
The single rose stood gracefully in the vase, its petals unfurling.
He was a single man, living a solitary life in the countryside.
The team scored the winning goal in a single minute of extra time.
She took a single step forward, her heart pounding with anticipation.
