Designed for the use of only one.
a single room
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.
A surname from Old English.
From Middle English single, sengle, from Old French sengle, saingle, sangle, from Latin singulus, a diminutive derived from Proto-Indo-European *sem- (“one”). Akin to Latin simplex (“simple”). See sim...
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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.
One who is not married or does not have a romantic partner.
He went to the party, hoping to meet some friendly singles there.
To thin out.
Paul went joyfully, and spent the afternoon helping to hoe or to single turnips with his friend.
To take the irregular gait called singlefoot.
Many very fleet horses, when overdriven, adopt a disagreeable gait, which seems to be a cross between a pace and a trot, in which the two legs of one side are raised almost but not quite, simultaneously. Such horses are said to single, or to be single-footed.