singleton

🇺🇸 /ˈsɪŋɡltən/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsɪŋɡltən/
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noun
R

one and only one of something

The singleton in the group was the only one without a pet.

R

a person who is not married or in a romantic relationship

At 30, she was still a singleton and enjoyed her freedom.

R

a person or an animal that is not one of a pair

The singleton calf was adopted by the mother cow.

translation

n. one and only one of something; a person who is not married or in a romantic relationship; a person or an animal that is not one of a pair

Word Forms

Plural singletons

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