SINGLE
noun
Definitions
- 1. A unit; one; as, to score a single.
- 2. The reeled filaments of silk, twisted without doubling to give them firmness.
- 3. A handful of gleaned grain. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
- 4. A game with but one player on each side; -- usually in the plural.
- 5. A hit by a batter which enables him to reach first base only.
Other Definitions
This word also has 2 other definitions:
SINGLE
(adjective)
1. One only, as distinguished from more than one; consisting of one alone; individual; separate; as, a single star. No single man is born with a right...
SINGLE
(verb)
1. To select, as an individual person or thing, from among a number; to choose out from others; to separate. Dogs who hereby can single out their mast...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025