singles

Meaning of singles

noun
  1. A 45 RPM vinyl record with one song on side A and one on side B.
  2. A popular song released and sold (on any format) nominally on its own though usually having at least one extra track.
    The Offspring released four singles from their most recent album.
  3. One who is not married or does not have a romantic partner.
    He went to the party, hoping to meet some friendly singles there.
  4. A score of one run.
  5. A hit in baseball where the batter advances to first base.
  6. A tile that has a different value (i.e. number of pips) at each end.
  7. A bill valued at $1.
    I don't have any singles, so you'll have to make change.
  8. A one-way ticket.
  9. 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.
  10. (chiefly in the plural) A game with one player on each side, as in tennis.
  11. One of the reeled filaments of silk, twisted without doubling to give them firmness.
  12. A handful of gleaned grain.
  13. A floating-point number having half the precision of a double-precision value.
verb
  1. 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.
    Eddie singled out his favorite marble from the bag.
  2. To get a hit that advances the batter exactly one base.
    Pedro singled in the bottom of the eighth inning, which, if converted to a run, would put the team back into contention.
  3. To thin out.
  4. (of a horse) To take the irregular gait called singlefoot.
  5. To sequester; to withdraw; to retire.
  6. To take alone, or one by one.

noun

A game between individual players

adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to unmarried people.
    a singles bar

noun

Bicycle tires with the inner tube permanently stitched inside the casing.

Information about singles

Hyphenation of singles

sin-gles

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • singles is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

singles synonyms

Meaning :

sprints

singles antonyms

Meaning :

album, married

Anagrams of singles

essling, Lessing

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