Definition of single

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• single is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
• single is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
• single is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of single

• characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing (adjective)

  Examples

  1. single occupancy
  2. a single bed

  Synonyms

  1. individual
• being or characteristic of a single thing or person (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. individual
• not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective (adjective)

  Examples

  1. judging a contest with a single eye
  2. a single devotion to duty

  Synonyms

  1. exclusive
  2. undivided
• not married or related to the unmarried state (adjective)

  Examples

  1. sex and the single girl
  2. single parenthood
  3. are you married or single?

  Synonyms

  1. unmarried
• a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. bingle
• the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. 1
  2. ace
  3. i
  4. one
  5. unity
• existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual (adjective)

  Examples

  1. upon the hill stood a single tower
  2. had but a single thought which was to escape
  3. a single survivor
  4. a single serving
  5. a single lens
  6. a single thickness
• having uniform application (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a single legal code for all
• hit a single (verb)

  Examples

  1. the batter singled to left field
• used of flowers having usually only one row or whorl of petals (adjective)

  Examples

  1. single chrysanthemums resemble daisies and may have more than one row of petals

See definition of single in Merriam Webster