singletonnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈsɪŋ.ɡəl.tən/us/ˈsɪŋ.ɡəl.tən/singleton noun [ C ] (PERSON)
humorous a man or woman who does not have a romantic or sexual partner
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Marriage: marital status
- bachelor
- bachelorette
- common law
- divorce
- divorcee
- honeymoon
- lone
- married
- marry
- miss
- missus
- newlywed
- spoken for
- trophy wife/girlfriend
- unattached
- unmarried
- unwed
- widower
- widowhood
- wifely
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singleton noun [ C ] (BABY)
one baby or baby animal that is born and is not a twin, etc.
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Parents & children
- babyhood
- bastard
- child abuse
- child-friendly
- conjoined twins
- identical twin
- illegitimate
- latchkey kid
- legitimate
- love child
- motherhood
- motherless
- parenthood
- patter
- quad
- quadruplet
- quintuplet
- sextuplet
- twin
- without issue idiom
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singleton noun [ C ] (CARD)
specialized games a playing card that is the only one of that suit that a player has:
Jack has a singleton in hearts.
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Card games
- bridge
- canasta
- card sharp
- deal
- dealer
- diamond
- discard
- flush
- grand slam
- jack
- joker
- pass
- pool
- royal flush
- rummy
- shuffle
- snap
- strip poker
- suit
- trump
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