Single: English to English |
Single (a.) Alone; having no companion. |
Single (a.) Hence, unmarried; as, a single man or woman. |
Single (a.) Not deceitful or artful; honest; sincere. |
Single (a.) Not doubled, twisted together, or combined with others; as, a single thread; a single strand of a rope. |
Single (a.) One only, as distinguished from more than one; consisting of one alone; individual; separate; as, a single star. |
Single (a.) Performed by one person, or one on each side; as, a single combat. |
Single (a.) Simple; not wise; weak; silly. |
Single (a.) Uncompounded; pure; unmixed. |
Single (n.) A game with but one player on each side; -- usually in the plural. |
Single (n.) A handful of gleaned grain. |
Single (n.) A hit by a batter which enables him to reach first base only. |
Single (n.) A unit; one; as, to score a single. |
Single (n.) The reeled filaments of silk, twisted without doubling to give them firmness. |
Single (v. i.) To take the irrregular gait called single-foot;- said of a horse. See Single-foot. |
Single (v. t.) To select, as an individual person or thing, from among a number; to choose out from others; to separate. |
Single (v. t.) To sequester; to withdraw; to retire. |
Single (v. t.) To take alone, or one by one. |